During treatment for HAPE, descent should be a minimum of ____ lower than where symptoms first occurred.
A) 1,000 to 2,000 feet
B) 2,000 to 3,000 feet
C) 3,000 to 4,000 feet
D) 4,000 to 5,000 feet
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Q29: HACE can be differentiated from acute mountain
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