Rapid breathing (tachypnea) is a sign of an abnormality in the lungs. Causes for the rapid breathing can be lung fluid that did not clear quickly (transient tachypnea of newborn), inadequate levels of a substance (surfactant) in the lungs that prevents them from collapsing (respiratory distress syndrome), or infection (pneumonia).
What caused Rapid breathing (tachypnea)?
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