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  1. Respiratory acidosis 
    ... have certain tests, including: Arterial blood gas (measures oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the blood) Basic ... Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (called CPAP or BiPAP ) Oxygen if your blood oxygen level is low Treatment ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000092.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Lung disease 
    ... These diseases affect the tubes (airways) that carry oxygen and other gases into and out of the ... it hard for the lungs to take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide. People with this type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000066.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Pulmonary hypertension 
    ... then through the lungs, where it picks up oxygen. Blood returns to the left side of the ... the heart) Heart valve disease HIV infection Low oxygen levels in the blood for a long time ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000112.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Collapsed lung (pneumothorax) 
    ... color of the skin due to lack of oxygen Chest tightness Lightheadedness and near fainting Easy fatigue ... its own over time. You may only need oxygen treatment and rest. The provider may use a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000087.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Chemical pneumonitis 
    ... lungs start to lose their ability to get oxygen to the body. Untreated, this condition can cause ... are affected: Blood gases (measurement of how much oxygen and carbon dioxide are in your blood) CT ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000143.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Pulmonary edema 
    ... alveoli) in the lungs. This fluid reduces normal oxygen movement through the lungs. These two factors combine ... or cyanosis) Possible tests include: Blood chemistries Blood oxygen levels (oximetry or arterial blood gases) Chest x- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000140.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Hospital-acquired pneumonia 
    ... These may include: Arterial blood gases , to measure oxygen levels in the blood Blood cultures , to see ... Complete blood count ( CBC ) Pulse oximetry, to measure oxygen levels in the blood Sputum culture or sputum ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000146.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Peripheral artery disease - legs 
    ... of your legs cannot get enough blood and oxygen when they are working harder (such as during ... severe, there may not be enough blood and oxygen, even when the muscles are resting. PAD is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000170.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Anemia 
    ... healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues. Different types of anemia include: ... make more red blood cells. Hemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying protein inside red blood cells. It gives ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000560.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Methemoglobinemia - acquired 
    ... hemoglobin because it is damaged. Hemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying molecule found in red blood cells. In ... methemoglobinemia, the hemoglobin is unable to carry enough oxygen to body tissues.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000561.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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