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I have 4 years old kid has diffculties in breathing and he is snorting even in wake , what is the solution and is it dangerous?
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Risk of sleep apnea: He seems to have a breathing difficulty from hypertrophied tonsils or adenoid which can results in obstructive sleep apnea. Consult with his doctor.
Answered 12/10/2013
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