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Is there such a thing as 'reverse altitude sickness'?
Is there such a thing as 'reverse altitude sickness'?
Is there such a thing as 'reverse altitude sickness'?
Humans can certainly experience reverse altitude sickness, known as high-altitude de acclimatisation syndrome (HADAS). When people who live at low altitude have adjusted to a high-altitude, low-oxygen environment, they can get any of a large number of possible symptoms of HADAS when returning to a lower altitude.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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