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Why do mountaineers suffer from nose bleeding at high altitudes ?

Why do mountaineers suffer from nose bleeding at high altitudes ?

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Pawan Prajapati
askIITians Faculty 60787 Points
3 years ago
The atmospheric pressure decreases with high altitude. Since the pressure of the blood inside the body is high, the nose starts bleeding.

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