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What can cause shortness of breath (dyspnea)?
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SOB: Depending on your age, heart and lung causes need to be looked at. Also one would look at other symptoms ie. Chest pain, cough, sinus symptoms.
Answered 12/12/2020
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Many things: Too numerous to list. See your doctor for further evaluation.
Answered 1/4/2013
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