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Severe obstructive sleep apnea is defined as an apnea-hypopnea index of greater than?

A
10 events/ hour
B
15 events/ hour
C
20 events/ hour
D
30 events/ hour
High-Yield Explanation
Obstructive sleep apnea/ hypopnea syndrome quantification and severity scale is graded according to number of apnea/ hypopnea index events per hour Mild OSAHS 5 -14 events / hour Moderate OSAHS 15-29 events / hour Severe OSAHS >30 events / hour

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