Re: 'Floppy epiglottis' causing hypoxia
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Re: 'Floppy epiglottis' causing hypoxia

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Posted by Sandman on November 17, 2011 at 16:03:00:

In Reply to: Re: 'Floppy epiglottis' causing hypoxia posted by Zachary's Mom on November 17, 2011 at 14:20:00:

Just so you know, the classic definition of
hypopnea requires some hypoxia. Most labs use a
minimum of a 2% drop in Oxygen levels. It can be
more.

Sandman

Disclaimer, I am not an MD and my opinions should
not be taken as medical advice. If you feel that
you need assistance with medications and/or
diagnosis, you should seek medical advice from a
qualified physician.

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