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hypocapnia

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Noun1.hypocapnia - a state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal; can result from deep or rapid breathing
physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state - the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
hypercapnia, hypercarbia - the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood


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Arterial blood gas analysis showed mild hypoxemia and hypocapnia (Pa[O.
These may be associated with induced hypocapnia, osmotic diuresis, and controlled hypotension and hypovolemia.
2], still at the lower wake level, is sensed as relative hypocapnia and triggers marked ventilatory inhibition.
 
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