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How is compression of morbidity good for society as well as for the individual?
Chronic Hypoxemia
A long-term medical condition characterized by consistently low levels of oxygen in the blood, which can lead to complications if untreated.
Chronic Obstructive
A term likely referring to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a progressive lung disease characterized by breathing difficulty.
Peripheral Edema
Swelling in the limbs due to the accumulation of fluid, often related to heart failure, liver disease, or kidney problems.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
An emergency life-saving procedure performed when the heart stops beating, involving chest compressions combined with artificial ventilation.
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