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Breathing difficulty of any kind (or any kind of "shortness of breath") is a potentially life-threatening emergency. It can indicate numerous dangerous causes such as heart attack, pneumonia, or pulmonary embolism. There are other less serious causes, but these highly dangerous conditions need to be considered. Refer to the causes of breathing difficulty or causes of chest pain. These symptoms need to be diagnosed immediately by a medical professional because they can represent a life-threatening emergency....more »
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causes of Irregular breathing as a symptom.
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medications causing Irregular breathing
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Irregular breathing as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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The list below shows some of the causes of Irregular breathing mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Irregular breathing. Of the 28 causes of Irregular breathing that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Irregular breathing' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Medical Conditions associated with Irregular breathing:
Breathing difficulties (2922 causes), Breath symptoms (3023 causes), Breathing symptoms (3381 causes), Respiratory symptoms (5166 causes), Respiratory tract symptoms (5166 causes), Lung symptoms (3280 causes), Throat symptoms (3410 causes), Mouth symptoms (6864 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Face symptoms (8109 causes)
Symptoms related to Irregular breathing:
Difficulty breathing (2922 causes), Shortness of breath (1528 causes), Breathing symptoms (3381 causes), Kaussmaul's breathing, Diabetic ketoacidosis (34 causes), Biot's breathing, Meningitis (160 causes), Dyspnea (2922 causes)
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