the drawing of minimal breath into the lungs, usually by drawing air into the chest area using the intercostal muscles rather than throughout the lungs via the diaphragm; can result in or be symptomatic of rapid breathing and hypoventilation English
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    clinical sign English
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    Shallow-Breathing
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    Q51711 (Deleted Item)
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    2776097843
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    UMLS CUI English
    C0221161
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