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Wikipedia: Heat stroke

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The English Wikipedia article "Heat stroke", consulted for facts cited on Medicine Atlas entities.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_stroke
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Wikipedia: Heat stroke
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Heat stroke or heatstroke, also known as sun-stroke, is a severe heat illness that results in a body temperature greater than 40.0 °C (104.0 °F), along with red skin, headache, dizziness, and confusion.
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Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)

This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Conditions, 8 claims: 4 well-attested, 4 general references.
  • Sources, 2 claims: 2 well-attested.

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General References

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