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Hypoxic chambers represent a significant advancement in simulating high-altitude conditions for athletic training, medical therapy, and physiological adaptation. Originating from HVAC technology, these controlled environments reduce oxygen concentration or atmospheric pressure to replicate elevations up to 6,500 meters, enabling users to train or adapt without leaving sea level. This paper outlines the physiological basis of hypoxia—oxygen deprivation in tissues—and explores its applications, including hypoxic...