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An abnormal elevation of body temperature, usually as a result of inability to regulate core body temperature due to non-pathologic factors.
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- Hyperthermias
- Hyperpyrexia
- Hyperpyrexias
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2021; for Hyperthermia was under Heat Stroke 1985-2020
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Hyperthermia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000084462. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000084462
- Hyperthermia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperthermia
- Hyperthermia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242165