Hypothermia: Diagnosis & Tests (COLD Exposure, Low Body Temperature)

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Hypothermia

Alternate Names : COLD Exposure, Low Body Temperature

Hypothermia | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the condition diagnosed?

Hypothermia is diagnosed by taking a person's temperature. The condition can also be identified by observing the person's symptoms and taking a medical history.

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Author: James Broomfield, MD
Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 07/12/01

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