MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Difficult, painful breathing or shortness of breath.

Detailed explanation-2: -People who experience dyspnea feel short of breath. Dyspnea can range from mild to severe. If this condition is chronic and persistent, it may seriously limit activity and reduce quality of life. Dyspnea can be a result of lung, heart, vascular, neuromuscular and metabolic disease.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dyspnea (shortness of breath) is a common symptom affecting as many as 25% of patients seen in the ambulatory setting. It can be caused by many different underlying conditions, some of which arise acutely and can be life-threatening (e.g., pulmonary embolism, acute myocardial infarction).