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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Body Temperature Changes > Hypothermia

Preferred term

Hypothermia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Accidental Hypothermia
  • Accidental Hypothermias
  • Hypothermia, Accidental
  • Hypothermias, Accidental

Note

  • do not confuse with HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED for cooling of organs during surgery or for therapy; relation to BODY TEMPERATURE: see Manual 23.27+

Scope note

  • Lower than normal body temperature, especially in warm-blooded animals.

In other languages

  • hypotermia

    Finnish

  • alilämpö
  • hypothermia
  • hypothermia accidentalis
  • kylme
  • kylmettyminen
  • matalalämpöisyys
  • tapaturmaan liittyvä hypotermia
  • vajaalämpöisyys
  • Hypotermi

    Swedish

  • Kroppsnedkylning
  • Oavsiktlig hypotermi

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007035

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