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It is hard to imagine your body becoming so hot that it cannot function, but this is what heat stroke is. Your body temperature raises so high that you cannot sweat enough to stay cool. This can be very dangerous, and action should be taken to treat heat stroke immediately. Without the appropriate medical care, heat stroke can sometimes cause death.

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