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What does it mean when your gas exchange levels are low when you breathe that there is to much to much carbon dioxide?
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Lung problem: Sounds like "INTERSTITIAL" Lung Disease....a blockage in the mebranes where air is exchanged! A chest x ray and more testing is necessary! Hope this helps Dr Z
Answered 11/16/2014
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