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Oxygen administered as a form of therapy when the oxygen level in the blood is significantly decreased. Supplemental oxygen may be helpful for people who have lung diseases that reduce lung function. It is most commonly prescribed to people who have emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sarcoidosis, interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, and occupational lung diseases.<\/p>\n

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Oxygen administered as a form of therapy when the oxygen level in the blood is significantly decreased. Supplemental oxygen may be helpful for people who have lung diseases that reduce lung function. It is most commonly prescribed to people who have emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sarcoidosis, interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, and occupational lung diseases. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-s"],"yoast_head":"\nSupplemental oxygen - Definition of Supplemental oxygen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Oxygen administered as a form of therapy when the oxygen level in the blood is significantly decreased. 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