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mountain sickness

noun as in altitude sickness

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In his defence, US Navy doctors said he had been suffering from acute mountain sickness at the time of the accident.

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At trial he said he had been suffering from “acute mountain sickness” just before the accident, but a judge disagreed.

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At trial, he said he had been suffering from “acute mountain sickness” just before the accident, referring to a diagnosis he had received from a doctor.

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In his appeal, Alkonis said he lost consciousness before the crash after suffering from acute mountain sickness following a hiking trip to Mount Fuji.

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In the telling by Alkonis’ family and supporters, the naval officer abruptly lost consciousness in the car, causing him to slump over behind the wheel after suffering acute mountain sickness.

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