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Why is it difficult to breathe in high humidity?
Why is it difficult to breathe in high humidity?
Why is it difficult to breathe in high humidity?
Humid air is dense, due to the high water content. This density can increase airway resistance in the body. Due to this one might find breathing difficult especially in humid climate.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What are the symptoms and causes of anemia?
The symptoms of anemia comprises of breathlessness, fatigue, brittle nails, chest pain and unexplained paleness of the skin.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Why does anemia cause shortness of breath?
Anemia causes shortness of breathe because the oxygen carrying capacity of cells decreases and this results in rapid heartbeats and breathelessness.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Can shortness of breath at night be related to iron deficiency?
Yes, shortness of breathe at night or morning can indicate that you might have anemia. Get a blood test done to confirm the same.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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