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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 | ||
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*[[Pernio (Chilblains)]] | *[[Pernio (Chilblains)]] | ||
Revision as of 11:58, 18 July 2015
Background
- Frostbite occurs only when ambient temperatures are well below freezing
- Nonfreezing cold injuries occur due to exposure to wet conditions when temper >freezing
Differential Diagnosis
See Also
Source
Tintinalli
