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hyperventilation an increase in the depth, duration, and rate of breathing, sometimes resulting in cramp and dizziness hyperventilation [¦hī·pər‚vent·əl′ā·shən] (medicine) Increase in air intake or of the rate or depth of respiration. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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These include abnormal or high-pitched cry, hypothermia, poor temperature control, sweating, poor suck or refusal to feed, tremors, exaggerated Moro's reflex, irritability, lethargy, hypotonia, seizures, cyanosis, pallor, tachypnoea, apnoea, abnormal eye movements, tachycardia, congestive heart failure and respiratory distress. 33) When combined with rates of transient tachypnoea of the newborn, a self-limiting condition that's nevertheless worrying to parents and also may result in NICU time, Morrison et al. |
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