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Medical Conditions - Hypersomnia

Hypersomnia is a condition where one has a tendency to fall asleep during the day even after getting a good night's sleep. It is associated with a malfunction occurring in the brain's sleep and awake centers. The affected individual stays lethargic and sleepy all the time. One might fall asleep while eating, talking, or even while doing an activity.

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