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Breathing Rapid Hyperventilation (Tachypnea)
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Breathing Rapid Hyperventilation (Tachypnea)
Tachypnea refers to rapid breathing. A normal breathing rate for an adult at rest is between 8 and 16 breaths per minutes. A normal breathing rate for an infant is up to 44 breaths per minute.
Symptom classification
Body areaChest
Body areaHeart
Body areaLungs
Conditions linked to this sign/symptom
76- Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
- Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
- Acute Lung Injury
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Acute Stress Reaction
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
- Amniotic Fluid Embolism
- Anaphylactic Reaction
- Ascariasis
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Bacteremia
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Community Acquired Pneumonia
- Cor Pulmonale
- Croup
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Dilated Congestive Cardiomyopathy
- Epilepsy: Absence Seizure
- Ethylene Glycol Poisoning
- Extracellular Fluid Volume Expansion
- Hantavirus Infection
- Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
- Heat Exhaustion
- Heatstroke
- Hyperkalemia
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Iron Poisoning
- Iron Toxicity
- Kidney Failure
- Lactic Acidosis
- Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
- Molybdenum Deficiency
- Motion Sickness
- Neonatal Listeriosis
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Nursing Home Acquired Pneumonia
- Parainfluenza Virus Infections
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Pericarditis
- Perinatal Anemia
- Perinatal Polycythemia and Hyperviscosity Syndrome
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of The Newborn (PPHN)
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumococcal Pneumonia
- Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
- Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonia in The Immunocompromised Host
- Pneumothorax
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Renal Syndrome
- Relapsing Fever (Tick Fever)
- Renal Tubular Acidosis
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Scorpion Stings
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Shock
- Splenic Rupture
- Staphylococcal Pneumonia
- Streptococcal Pneumonia
- Toxic Inhalation Injury
- Transient Tachypnea of The Newborn
- Tricuspid Atresia
- Ventilatory Failure
- Ventricular Septal Defect