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    Hyperthermia, also known simply as overheating, is a condition in which an individual's body temperature is elevated beyond normal due to failed thermoregulation...
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    Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a type of severe reaction that occurs in response to particular medications used during general anesthesia, among those...
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    Hyperthermia therapy (or hyperthermia, or thermotherapy) is a type of medical treatment in which body tissue is exposed to temperatures above body temperature...
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    Fever (section Hyperthermia)
    of medication or vaccination, and cancer. It differs from hyperthermia, in that hyperthermia is an increase in body temperature over the temperature set...
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  • is raised, but the setpoint is not raised, then the result is hyperthermia. Hyperthermia occurs when the body produces or absorbs more heat than it can...
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    Forms of treatment include chemotherapy, surgery, photoradiation, and hyperthermia, amongst various others. When malignant cells form, symptoms do not typically...
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    produce similar symptoms such as neuroleptic malignant syndrome, malignant hyperthermia, anticholinergic toxicity, heat stroke, and meningitis should be ruled...
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  • stimulants, triptans) 5HT2A agonists, e.g. psilocybin or LSD Malignant hyperthermia The primary treatment strategy is to eliminate or discontinue the offensive...
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  • not absorbed significantly in homogenous muscle. Heat therapy using hyperthermia has been used to treat cancer in combination with ionizing radiation...
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    also be mistaken for similarly presenting conditions such as malignant hyperthermia, serotonin syndrome, or withdrawal from illicit drugs such as alcohol...
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