Hyperventilation (cont.)
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When to Seek Medical Care
If you are experiencing signs and symptoms of hyperventilation syndrome, you should get urgent medical attention to test yourself for serious causes of overbreathing.
You should get urgent medical attention if you are experiencing signs and symptoms of hyperventilation syndrome because more serious causes of overbreathing might be present.
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Hyperventilation Syndrome »
Hyperventilation syndrome (HVS) represents a relatively common ED presentation that is readily recognized by most clinicians.

