acute hyperventilation
Acute hyperventilation is a condition characterized by rapid and increased breathing, resulting in excessive exhalation of carbon dioxide from the lungs, often accompanied by symptoms such as lightheadedness, chest pain, and tingling sensations in the extremities.
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- hyperventilation-induced hypocalcemia
- hyperventilation-induced respiratory distress
- hyperventilation-induced syncope
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