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Alice Proia
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What is High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE)?
High altitude cerebral edema (HACE) is a very serious and often fatal form of altitude illness that involves swelling of a person’s...
Alice Proia
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What is High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE)?
High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a severe form of altitude illness that involves fluid buildup in a person’s lungs. HAPE can occur...
Alice Proia
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What is Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS)?
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is the most common form of high altitude illness. Depending on the total elevation gain and speed of ...
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