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Respirations (breaths) may need to be counted because of an illness, such as a lung or heart disease. A person’s breathing rate may show how his body is doing. A change in a person’s breathing rate may be an early warning sign that his condition is getting worse. Breaths may also be counted when taking certain medicines.
