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5 possible causes of 'Body temperature below normal'

1. Sepsis
Sepsis is a life-threatening complication of infection. It often occurs in people who are elderly or have wea...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Rash
  • Rapid shallow breathing
  • Fast heart rate
  • Delirium
  • Body temperature below normal
2. Opioids and related disorders
Opioids are a class of drugs that include both natural and synthetic substances. The natural opioids (referre...

Symptoms:

  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • No pupillary reaction to light
  • Depression
  • Disorders of communication
  • Body temperature below normal
3. Septicemia
Septicemia is also known as bacteremia or blood poisoning. Septicemia occurs when a bacterial infection enter...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Low blood pressure
  • Flushed complexion
  • Coma
  • Bruises
  • Body temperature below normal
4. Anorexia Nervosa
Almost everyone worries about gaining too much weight. But in some people the worry becomes obsessive, causin...

Symptoms:

  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Heart rate altered
  • Aversion to food or drink
  • Body ache
  • Body temperature below normal
5. Septic Shock
Septic shock is what happens as a complication of an infection where toxins can initiate a full-body inflamma...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Absent pulse
  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Delirium
  • Low blood pressure
  • Body temperature below normal
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Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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