breathing-related sleep disorder refers to sleep disruption leading to excessive sleepiness or insomnia , caused by a breathing problem such as interrupted breathing or sleep Apnea or labored breathing or hypoventilation
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Breathing-related sleep disorder refers to sleep disruption leading to excessive sleepiness or insomnia, caused by a breathing problem such as interrupted (sleep Apnea) or labored (Hypoventilation) breathing.
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