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HYPERVENTILATION SYNDROME (dyspnoea without chest signs) |
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pulmonary embolism metabolic acidosis (Kussmaul breathing) eg. diabetic ketoacidosis , salicylate poisoning, uraemia anaemia lymphangitis carcinomatosa interstitial fibrotic pulmonary infiltrates early pulmonary oedema psychiatric disease / hysteria |
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