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    Oxygen therapy may be used if the oxygen levels in your blood are low. Normally this is due to a health problem such as heart disease or lung disease. It's important to take good care of your oxygen equipment. Your doctor will tell you how to set your oxygen and at what settings it should be. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about why oxygen therapy is given, how it is used, and much more.

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