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What are heat cramps vs stroke?
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Body temp: If a person get dehydrated and have electrolyte disturbance because of heat, he has heat exhaustion and cramps--- if the body temp increase to above 40 degree cel, it is called heat stroke, there is hallucination, confusion, agitation, could be fatal.
Answered 11/28/2017
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