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Rapid breathing   

Overview | Recovery

Alternative names:

Fast breathing; Tachypnea; Respiratory rate-rapid; Breathing - rapid; Hyperventilation; Increased rate of breathing

Definition:

Excessive, rapid, and deep breathing resulting in the decrease of carbon dioxide in the blood.

Considerations

Common Causes

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