You are responding to a construction site on a hot day where a person has become dizzy. On your arrival, you find a patient lying on the ground being fanned by his friends. He is sweating heavily. This patient most likely has:
A. become exhausted.
B. anaphylaxis.
C. hypothermia.
D. hyperthermia.
Answer: D
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