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taketurnsandlove t1_jauqimo wrote

Reply to comment by DetchiOsvos in Does being sick impair the body’s ability to form memories during that time? by Temporary_turbulance

Any idea why this happens?

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Teslaviolin t1_javob8t wrote

There are cognitive risks to the anesthesia used in surgery, especially in the elderly, for conditions such as postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD).

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