Hypothermia
Etiology
Etiology
Etiology
- Cold exposure including drowning
- Infection
- Other causes of altered mental status, eg, hypoglycemia, drugs, stroke
- Hypothyroidism
- Anorexia or malnutrition (poor fat stores)
- Adrenal insufficiency
- Burns
- Spinal cord injury
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