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What is the meaning of paralysed?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 9/23/2023

It means to make unable to move. It usually refers to a class of drugs used for anesthesia. It is usually used to paralyse the muscles of respiration. This allows a tube to be passed in to the trachea to help a patient to breath and may be used for longer periods if a respirator is ued

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∙ 17y ago

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