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You're about 70% water - loss of 10 % will incapacitate or kill you.
Under comfortable conditions you can die in 3 days without water -
under hot dry conditions you might not last even a half day.
(Note all the "heat stoke" cases every summer.)
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How does mineral water help the body?
Mineral water helps prevent dehydration by helping the cells in the body absorb water. Mineral water is also good for preventing high blood pressure.
How do you calculate the degree of dehydration?
(Original body weight)-(current body weight)= weight lost (weight lost)/(original body weight) * 100 = % of dehydration (degree of dehydration)
What is the treatment for treavler's diarrhea?
Therapy is aimed at preventing or reducing dehydration, and using antibiotics when needed.
What did onion giving in the body?
It help body from dehydration.
When your body loses water it loses electrolytes what is it scientific term for what?
The loss of water in the human body is called dehydration. The loss of electrolytes that results from dehydration is still described as dehydration.
What does dehydration do to the body?
It makes you thirsty.
What is it called when your body doesnt have enough water?
It is called dehydration (or Gafaf in Arabic).
Why is dehydration bad?
Dehydration is bad because this means your. Body is not getting enough liquid
What constitutes mild dehydration?
Mild dehydration is the loss of no more than 5% of the body's fluid
What system plays a role in defending the body from harm?
The integumentary system protects the body from injury, infection, and dehydration.
Can renal vein thrombosis be prevented?
There is no specific prevention for renal vein thrombosis. Preventing dehydration reduces the risk that it will occur.
What is it called when the body runs out of water?
Dehydration
