T67.4: Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion

Minerals are lost through the skin due to sweating as a result of extreme heat. This can cause health problems. You can experience nausea and vomiting, for example. You might get headaches. Your blood pressure may also be lower than usual. You may also pass out.

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