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Bell's palsy  

Definition

  • Bell's palsy affects one in 5,000 people, which corresponds to approximately 40,000 people annually in the United States. It does not have a more common occurrence in any particular race or gender, nor is it more severe in any race or gender. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Bell's Palsy]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-B96LW7T5-0

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