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'''Dyspnea''' is perceived to be difficulty of breathing or painful breathing. It is a common symptom of numerous medical disorders. | |||
'''Dyspnea on exertion''' ('''DOE''' or '''exertional dyspnea''') indicates dyspnea that occurs (or worsens) during [[Exercise|physical activity]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Dyspnea is perceived to be difficulty of breathing or painful breathing. It is a common symptom of numerous medical disorders.
Dyspnea on exertion (DOE or exertional dyspnea) indicates dyspnea that occurs (or worsens) during physical activity.