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Narcolepsy. What is it?. Narcolepsy is a disease where the person or organism falls asleep randomly wherever they are. It is a uncommon disease it doesn’t happen all that often. Narcolepsy Video. FACTS. Facts were found from http ://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/narco.html. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Narcolepsy

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What is it?•Narcolepsy is a disease where the person or organism falls asleep randomly wherever they are.•It is a uncommon disease it doesn’t happen all that often.

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Narcolepsy Video

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FACTS

•Humans spend approximately 1/3 of their lives asleep•Narcolepsy is a lifelong disorder that affects approximately 1 in every 2000 people in the US. •Many people with narcolepsy go through their lives undiagnosed.•Symptoms of narcolepsy are usually first seen during the adolescent years

Facts were found from http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/narco.html

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