What Happens When Your Lungs Can't Remove Carbon Dioxide

Respiratory acidosis occurs when breathing becomes impaired to the degree that the ability to expel carbon dioxide is compromised.

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Health Tip of the Day What Happens When Your Lungs Can't Clear Carbon Dioxide Respiratory acidosis occurs when breathing becomes so impaired that it compromises your ability to expel carbon dioxide. Learn how this can happen and what symptoms to look out for. READ NOW EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK 10 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Infectious Diseases READ NOW  › READ THESE NEXT The Benefits of Hyperbaric Chamber Oxygen Treatment READ NOW  › What Is a Hematoma? READ NOW  › How Gum Disease Is Linked to Head and Neck Cancer READ NOW  › You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Health Tip of the Day newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2020 Verywellhealth.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy