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What is asphyxiation?
A condition of deficient supply of oxygen to the body
What is the effect of asphyxiation on the body?
Generalized hypoxia
What is anoxia?
Lack of oxygen supply to the brain
What is a possible consequence of asphyxiation?
Loss of consciousness in seconds
What is a condition that can make breathing difficult?
Asthma
What can cause asphyxiation?
Injury, inhaling chemicals, or a blockage
Test your knowledge on asphyxia, a condition resulting from deficient oxygen supply to the body, and anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction. Learn about the causes, effects, and characteristics of these critical medical conditions.
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