Cerebral hypoxia is a condition where a decrease of oxygen supply to the brain occurs even though there is adequate blood flow. Without oxygen supply, the brain cells start to get damaged, resulting in brain injury. This is a form of hypoxia that can result in loss of consciousness in less than one minute.
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