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Write the causes and symptoms of 'Altitude sickness'.

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Altitude sickness is caused due to low atmospheric pressure of high altitudes as the body does not get enough oxygen. But gradually a person gets acclimatised and stop experiencing altitude sickness. Major symptoms of altitude sickness include nausea, fatigue and heart palpitations.
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