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*Nonfreezing cold injuries occur due to exposure to wet conditions when temper >freezing  
*Nonfreezing cold injuries occur due to exposure to wet conditions when temper >freezing  


==[[Trench Foot]]==
==DDX==
*[[Trench Foot]]
*[[Pernio (Chilblains)]]
*[[Cold Panniculitis]]
*[[Cold Urticaria]]


==[[Pernio (Chilblains)]]==
==See Also==
 
[[Cold Injuries (Freezing)]]
==[[Cold Panniculitis]]==
 
 
==[[Cold Urticaria]]==


==Source==
==Source==

Revision as of 06:28, 3 December 2013

Background

  • Frostbite occurs only when ambient temperatures are well below freezing
  • Nonfreezing cold injuries occur due to exposure to wet conditions when temper >freezing

DDX

See Also

Cold Injuries (Freezing)

Source

Tintinalli