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Noun(1) collapse caused by exposure to excessive heat

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(1) If you have heatstroke , your temperature will be very high.(2) Medications have shown little efficacy in treating heatstroke .(3) According to his mother, Bechler had a history of heat-related illnesses, having suffered heatstroke on two occasions during his high school career.(4) Heat-related illnesses are preventable, and physicians can help ensure their patients' safety by reviewing the article and patient education handout on heatstroke and heat exhaustion.(5) Prolonged dehydration can lead to heat exhaustion or even heatstroke , as the body can no longer maintain a safe core temperature.(6) Left untreated, these symptoms can develop into heatstroke .(7) Most of the victims were poor - small farmers, elderly people, rickshaw pullers and street vendors - who succumbed to heatstroke and dehydration in temperatures that reached 49 degrees Celsius.(8) Feeling thirsty is the initial symptom of heatstroke , which reflects that the body is short of fluids.(9) The three types of heat-induced illnesses include heat strain, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke .(10) Preparation for and understanding of heatstroke can help prevent much of its associated morbidity and mortality.(11) Evidence of central nervous system dysfunction should trigger a diagnosis of heatstroke rather than heat exhaustion.(12) It is important to remember that heat exhaustion, if not promptly treated, can lead to heatstroke , and that the two conditions may overlap, making vigilance of the utmost importance.(13) Wet clothing is used to reduce the temperature in heatstroke .(14) Having heat exhaustion or heatstroke makes you more vulnerable to hot conditions for about a week afterwards.(15) This is a comprehensive source of information that helps surfers diagnose ailments, from altitude sickness to heatstroke , advises on first aid and discusses issues such as exercise programmes.(16) Failure to arrest the process during heat exhaustion could lead to the more deadly condition of heatstroke .