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What's the lowest your body temp could go? what's a average body temp
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30-31 degrees C: After 30-31 degrees c, the body ceases efforts to warm itself up and death follows. Anything lower than 35 is considered abnormally low, and 37 is normal.
Answered 4/19/2014
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