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Explain why some people experience nose bleeding and some others experience shortness of breath at high elevations.

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Explain why some people experience nose bleeding and some others experience shortness of breath at high elevations.

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The atmospheric pressure goes on decreasing as we move along higher altitudes or elevations. This atmospheric pressure, which is an external pressure, exerts a pressure on the skin. As along the high elevation this external pressure decreases , the pressure is lower at high elevations.

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