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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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My oxygen levels is 97% why am I short of breath?

Oxygen levels between 95% to 100% is normal when measured by a pulse oximeter. However, still if you are experiencing breathing difficulties then you may be suffering from COPD or any undiagnosed medical condition which is causing shortness of breathe (dyspnea).

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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How do I know if my anemia is getting worse?

As anemia worsens, your skin may start to look pale, you will experience short of breathe and minor cuts will start to bleed longer than usual. It is advisable not to let anemia worsen and seek help from a medical professional at the earliest.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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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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What are the causes of shortness of breath and fatigue?

Obesity, lung, heart and certain conditions can cause shortness of breathe and fatigue.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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Does soy increase hemoglobin?

There is no evidence that soy increases hemoglobin count in the body.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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