Hypoxia and Medicine

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Summary: three weeks Also the blood pressure and pulmonary vascular resistance is falling in this period Adaptation to high altitude and to physical training is lost within a few weeks Fig 16 6 The oxyhaemoglobin curve is shifted towards the right by increased 2 3 DPG content of the red cells Altitude residents are exposed to chronic hypoxia They also have high

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