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anemic hypoxia
hypoxia resulting from a decreased concentration of hemoglobin
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hypoxic hypoxia
hypoxia resulting from defective oxygenation of the blood in the lungs
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ischemic hypoxia, stagnant hypoxia
hypoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure)
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altitude sickness
effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues at high altitudes
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anoxia
severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues
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asphyxiation, suffocation
the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
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mountain sickness
nausea and shortness of breath experienced by mountain climbers above ten thousand feet
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anemic anoxia
anoxia resulting from a decreased concentration of hemoglobin
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anoxic anoxia
anoxia resulting from defective oxygenation of the blood in the lungs
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ischemic anoxia, stagnant anoxia
anoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure)
