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Slow or irregular breathing

Slow or irregular breathing

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How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Chest

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Common cold
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Drug or alcohol intoxication
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Flu (influenza)
Condition
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