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  • Female
  • 30 Years
  • 19/05/2023

At what altitude do you need oxygen?

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Dr. Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 6+ Yrs
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Supplemental oxygen is required above 10,000 feet

Dr. Ezhilarasan Suggests...

Take a CA 19.9 Test or Take a ALLERGY, CHICKPEA Test

Book CA 19.9 TestBook ALLERGY, CHICKPEA Test

Answered 24/07/2025

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