Lucia ran a 5K on a hot afternoon. A few hours later, the muscles in her legs began to spasm painfully. What condition was Lucia MOST likely experiencing?

A. exercise-induced hypotension
B. a seizure
C. edema
D. heat cramps


Answer: D

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