Hypoxia and Medicine

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Summary: If hypoxia is severe stupor coma or death may ensue If a diver is severely oxygen deprived the respiratory rate increases and the lips tongue and later the face all turn blue If you suspect hypoxia in a fellow diver consider the multitude of problems that may interfere with oxygen effectively reaching the organs most notably the brain Problems may be mechanical

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