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paralysisLoss of voluntary movement due to failure of nerve impulses to reach the muscles involved. It may result from almost any disorder of the nervous system, including brain or spinal cord injury, poliomyelitis, stroke, and progressive conditions such as a tumour or multiple sclerosis. Paralysis may also involve loss of sensation due to sensory nerve disturbance. |
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| At moderate concentrations of bacteria, the model replicated the two trajectories of SIRS/MOF of most interest to medical researchers: organ failure and immune paralysis due to excessive inflammation. |
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