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What signs are seen at 10-12% dehydration?

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Signs of dehydration at 10-12% water loss include thirst, dizziness, fainting, headaches, low blood-pressure, fatigue, low to no urine output, and, in extreme cases, loss of consciousness and death.

Step-by-step explanation:

Dehydration refers to water loss from the body without adequate replacement.

Signs and symptoms of dehydration include thirst, dizziness, fainting, headaches, low blood-pressure, fatigue, low to no urine output, and, in extreme cases, loss of consciousness and death.

These signs are typically seen when 10-12% of total body water is lost.

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