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What will happen if a person from a plain goes to a mountain above 8000 ft ?

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When a person from a plain goes to a mountain above 8000 ft, he/she might experience symptoms like breathlessness, headache, dizziness, nausea and vomiting. This is known as mountain sickness.
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