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respiratory failure

noun

  1. a condition in which the respiratory system is unable to provide an adequate supply of oxygen or to remove carbon dioxide efficiently
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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While rare, the disease can be lead to respiratory failure in some cases.

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Pope Francis has remained stable after suffering two episodes of respiratory failure on Monday.

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