Sleep Apnea

Your doctor thinks you may have sleep apnea. The purpose of this fact sheet is to inform you about this disease. It also gives you details about the tests done to diagnose it and possible treatments.

Diseases and conditions , Respiratory Medicine, Sleep Clinic

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The content of this Health Sheet in no way replaces the recommendations and diagnoses made, or treatment suggested by your health professional.

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