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Your answers are on 🔥! These ice bath dunk tanks are for life-threatening hyperthermia at music festivals. Let’s do a little 🧵 on this *hot* topic in #festivalmedicine: 1/#eventmedicine #toxicology
Festival-goers can get way too hot for many reasons—high outdoor temps, dancing in crowds, & of course, recreational stimulants like MDMA, cocaine and/or amphetamines. 2/
MDMA likely causes hyperthermia by ⬆️ CNS-mediated heat generation, skin vasoconstriction (⬇️ dissipation), ⬇️ sensation of exhaustion, etc. So severe hyperthermia is really dependent on ambient temps, other drugs/meds, and activity level. 3/
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As promised, a thread of amazing folks working in Open Source. Like most people in FOSS they probably don't get the recognition they deserve.

If you like #Python and programming, I suggest you following everyone in this tread.

Doubles as #FF

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Follow JoĂŁo S. O. Bueno @gwidion

JoĂŁo is building terminedia and rows

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Patrick Loeber @python_engineer produces amazing Youtube content. Essential viewing for #Python engineers!

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1/ A 46-year-old man with a history of #malaria presented to the @JohnsHopkinsDOM on 8/12/1923 with

-- 3 years of generalized arthralgia
-- intermittent joint swelling

-- 40 lbs weight loss

@CPSolvers @DxRxEdu #medtwitter #MedEd
2/ Exam

-- synovitis of the 2nd and 3rd MCPs

-- diffuse joint tenderness

-- lymphadenopathy

-- pyorrhea alveolaris* of the few remaining teeth.


What do you want to do next? What's your #DDX?

Remember: Sir William Osler died in 1919, so it's all you...
So far, we have #tuberculosis on the differential. “Consumption” or “#phthisis”, wasting away, as #Tb was often referred to, certainly could explain this patients weight loss and adenopathy.

But does it explain the rest?
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