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Hyperventilation causes 'Decrease' in carbon bi oxide level in blood. It causes, what is called as 'Respiratory alkalosis'. Symptoms are dizziness, light headedness and numbness of the hands and feet. If patient continue to hyperventilate, she lands up in a condition called 'Tetany' witch is common in females, as they are socially discriminated. In Tetany, patient's thumb get typically 'Inward' and she may land up in fits. If you willfully do hyperventilation, you will fall down, without your knowledge and may get head injury and die.

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