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Polisomnograf.spo2 mean=92%. min=80%.odi=12.apnea=0.ahi =5,5. heart rate:mean=88.min=71.max=103. diagnosis=alveolar ipoventilation.which dr treats it?
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Treatment plans: A sleep specialist may review the findings and suggest treatment. Weight loss reduction is important in the management of overweight patients with sleep disordered breathing.
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