Understanding the Myth: What Does It Mean When Your Blood Freezes?
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An adult human's core body temperature is tightly regulated around 98.6°F (37°C), meaning blood can't freeze in a living person under normal or even extreme environmental conditions. The saying "what does it mean when your blood freezes?" is a figure of speech that, in reality, refers to dangerous conditions like hypothermia or a rare medical disorder called cryoglobulinemia.
