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Can drop in oxygen lead to death in emphysema? Return to previous page 6/4/2019 2420 Views 3 Answers Last Activity: 5 years ago, Frederick Christopher Tags: emphysema Question: 0 Cutecat 5 years ago I Care Report Comment Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Answers: Edit Remove Accept Unaccept Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Save Cancel Can drop in oxygen lead to death in emphysema? Cutecat 5 years ago Add an Answer Answers Answer View More Save Cancel Tags: Subscribe: Subscribe: Your question has been submitted and is awaiting moderation. It is low-quality It is spam It does not belong here Other (enter below) Thank you for reporting this content, moderators have been notified of your submission. Close Anonymous Unfriend Friend Requested Friend Load More Close Destination Page Area Group Destination Content Title Title Article Type Copy comments This is for someone I knew who passed away but it wasnt known how. If someone with emphysema who's on 24x7 2-3 liters oxygen takes off their oxygen to do house work etc. Could that result in their death? (patient found without oxygen mask on floor)
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