Briefly explain why obstructive sleep apnea (sleep disorder breathing) may lead to hypoventilation.    read the article “Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome” https://www.thoracic.org/patients/patient-resources/resources/obesity-hypoventilation-syndrome.pdf

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Briefly explain why obstructive sleep apnea (sleep disorder breathing) may lead to hypoventilation.  

 read the article “Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome”

https://www.thoracic.org/patients/patient-resources/resources/obesity-hypoventilation-syndrome.pdf

                                  

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