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(T67) Effects of heat and light
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103 649 in individuals diagnosis effects of heat and light confirmed
Diagnosis effects of heat and light is diagnosed Men are 22.97% more likely than Women
63 727
Men receive the diagnosis effects of heat and light
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis effects of heat and light
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease effects of heat and light - Men and Women aged 10-14
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features effects of heat and light
Absence or low individual and public risk
Effects of heat and light - what does this mean
The effects of heat and light on the body can range from mild to severe, depending on the intensity and duration of exposure. heat and light can cause sunburns, heat stroke, and dehydration, while long-term exposure can lead to skin cancer, cataracts, and other serious health conditions.
What happens during the disease - effects of heat and light
The effects of heat and light on the human body are largely dependent on the intensity and duration of exposure. prolonged exposure to heat and light can lead to dehydration, sunburn, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and other skin conditions. the body's natural cooling mechanisms become impaired, leading to increased core body temperature, increased heart rate, and increased respiration. in extreme cases, the body's electrolyte balance can become disrupted, leading to organ damage and even death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Take a comprehensive medical history of the patient.
- Conduct a physical examination.
- Perform a complete eye examination.
- Order laboratory tests such as blood tests and urine tests.
- Conduct a skin biopsy.
- Perform imaging tests such as X-ray, CT scan, and MRI.
- Perform a slit-lamp examination.
- Order a phototesting.
- Perform a retinal examination.
- Order genetic testing.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the effects of heat and light on the body.
- Wear protective clothing, such as hats, long-sleeved shirts, and sunglasses.
- Limit exposure to direct sunlight.
- Drink plenty of fluids, especially water.
- Avoid strenuous activities during the hottest times of the day.
- Use air conditioning, fans, or other cooling methods to keep cool.
- Take cool baths or showers to cool down.
- Wear light-colored clothing to reflect the sun's rays.
- Avoid caffeine and alcohol.
- Seek shade when outdoors.
7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Effects of heat and light - Prevention
To prevent the effects of heat and light, individuals should wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and a hat when outdoors, and try to limit their exposure to direct sunlight and high temperatures. additionally, it is important to stay hydrated, seek shade whenever possible, and avoid strenuous activity during the hottest parts of the day.