Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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Sleep disorders are defined as changes in the regular sleep pattern of an individual. Sleep is a necessary factor in maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Sleep disorders occur due to various reasons, such as a change in lifestyle, drug intake, pathological disorders, heredity, and many other factors.
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