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On Tue, 8 Nov 1994 15:27:29 +1030 David Doolette wrote:
> I just thought I would point out you have these terms mixed up. Hyper means
> above and hypo means below, generally ot hyphenated. So:
> hypoxia or hypoxic refers to low oxygen (usually below 0.209bar)
> hyperoxia or hyperoxic refers to high oxygen (usually above 0.209bar)
>
About 6 different people have educated me in my error of using
hyper-oxic vs hypo-oxic. Thanks...but I've got the message now :-)
Glad to see you are all on your toes out there....! I hope my mistake
didn't obscure the meaning of the posting.
Regards, Steve M.
(nb I'm not a *medical* Dr...but I *should* have gotten it
right...Sorry :-)
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