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Toxic substances which may be produced by the harmful algal bloom can lead to headaches, weakness, shortness of breath, muscle spasms and gastrointestinal illnesses.
—Lena Miano, arkansasonline.com, 29 Oct. 2024
This can lead to symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, and a higher risk of a heart attack.
—Alexandria Nyembwe, Phd, Rn, Health, 22 Oct. 2024
About 7% of U.S. adults — nearly 18 million people — report enduring symptoms such as shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and brain fog.
—Jerome M. Adams, The Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2024
Symptoms include fever, fatigue, cough, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, stuffy or runny nose and shortness of breath.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Shortness of breath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortness%20of%20breath. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Medical Definition
shortness of breath
noun
: difficulty in drawing sufficient breath : labored breathing
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