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What happens if there is an increase in carbon dioxide in the blood?.

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Having too much carbon dioxide in the body can cause nonspecific symptoms like headache, fatigue, and muscle twitches. Often, it clears up quickly on its own. With severe hypercapnia, though, the body can't restore CO2 balance and the symptoms are more serious

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