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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Sunstroke
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Insolación
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Insolação
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Synonyms English:
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Sun Stroke
Sun Strokes
Sunstrokes
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Tree Number:
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C26.522.500.500
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Definition English:
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Heat stroke caused by exposure to the sun. It is characterized by dangerously high BODY TEMPERATURE; red, hot skin; DELUSIONS; CONVULSIONS; or COMA. It can be a life-threatening emergency and is most common in infants and the elderly. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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HEAT STROKE is also available
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13862
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Unique Identifier:
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D013474
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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