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Can a sedentary lifestyle cause shortness of breath?
Can a sedentary lifestyle cause shortness of breath?
Can a sedentary lifestyle cause shortness of breath?
Yes, physical inactivity can cause shortness of breath.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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What does 'shortness of breath' actually mean?
Shortness of breathe actually means inability to breathe normally. A person with this condition usually breathes heavily and deeply.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
Why might I have difficult or labored breathing?
The symptoms of anemia comprises of breathlessness, fatigue, brittle nails, chest pain and unexplained paleness of the skin.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
Does anemia cause respiratory issues?
If you have anemia, you are likely to suffer from shortness of breathe because there is less oxygen carrying capacity in the cells. Report such issues to a doctor so that you can resolve your anemia and respiratory difficulties.
Last updated on 11 May 2023
How does a haemoglobin photometer work?
A hematology analyzer measures hemoglobin via a colorimetric method. It works by a system based on the principle of reflectance photometry. Diluted blood is mixed with reagents containing potassium ferricyanide and potassium cynide.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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