altitude sickness

noun as in effects of oxygen deficiency

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One person had died from hypothermia and altitude sickness, but the others were reportedly in good condition.

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"It helps to protect the body from altitude sickness," he said.

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He was rescued again on Saturday after suffering from altitude sickness but is now out of danger.

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"I live about a mile away and regularly suffer from altitude sickness," said one.

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Their oxygen supply dwindled, producing a syndrome resembling altitude sickness, due to a miscalculation about photosynthesis.