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chandani

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________ is characterized by brief, involuntary episodes of falling asleep during the daytime while engaged in activity.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A 79-year-old patient presents to the emergency department complaining of feeling dizzy or off balance. It could be said that she has vertigo.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Narcolepsy

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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