Patients with central hypoventilation syndrome often exhibit ____ or variable periods of hypoventilation due to failure or dysfunction of the autonomic control of breathing.

A. apnea
B. muscle fatigue
C. air trapping
D. deadspace ventilation


Answer: A

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