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Okay, so infants with sleep apnea are at a higher risk of sudden infant death syndrome.
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Why might these infants have difficulty breathing? a, they are obese and have obstructed airways.
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B, the brain stem is not yet fully mature.
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C, the tissue lining in the nasal passageway may be obstructing with breathing, or d, we just don't know.
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So, sleep apnea comes in two types, generally.
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These are obstructive sleep apnea and central.
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And as the name obstructive's chest, this is where there is something physically preventing breathing.
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So obesity is a big risk for this.
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So this is some kind of upper airway obstruction.
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So air literally cannot get through.
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Then there is central...