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Akutt høydesyke

Høydesyke er symptomer som oppstår på grunn av manglende tilpasning til det lave oksygentrykket i store høyder.

Høydesyke kan oppstå allerede ved 2000 meter over havet.

Sist oppdatert:

18. juli 2023

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Dette dokumentet er basert på det profesjonelle dokumentet Høydesyke . Referanselisten for dette dokumentet vises nedenfor

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