All of the following are characteristics of heat stroke except

a. it is rarely fatal.
b. it is due, in part, to dehydration.
c. it is caused by heat buildup in the body.
d. its symptoms include headache, nausea, and mental changes.


Answer: a. it is rarely fatal.

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