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On the basis of your reading of the article, answer the following question :
Why is it important for physicians to ‘wake up’ to sleep disorders ? How will it help ?
Solution
it is important for physicians to 'wake up ' to sleep disorders because sleep disorders are behind many ailments . if sleep history is considered in evaluating a patient, it will help greatly in diagnosing the ailments .
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