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What does hyperpnea mean?

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  1. (medicine) Deep and rapid respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders.
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Reduced cerebral blood flow with orthostasis precedes hypocapnic hyperpnea, sympathetic activation, and postural tachycardia syndrome.
Common features include ataxia, hypotonia, episodic hyperpnea, newborn apnea, developmental delay, oculomotor apraxia, nystagmus, dysmorphic facies and polydactyly.
Severe overdosage may cause tachypnea or hyperpnea, hallucinations, hypertensive crisis, convulsions or delirium, but in some individuals there may be CNS depression with somnolence, stupor or respiratory depression.
Respiratory apnea followed the hyperpnea and lasted approximately 2 min when the animal was returned to the respirator.

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