A person whose airway closes during sleep,causing them to awake gasping for air,is likely suffering from:

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Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder characterized by repeated episodes of breathing cessation (apnea) during sleep. This can result in awakenings gasping for air. Sleep spindles are brief bursts of brain activity during stage 2 sleep, somnambulism is sleepwalking, and narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of sleep.

A Person Whose Airway Closes During Sleep,causing Them to Awake