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Hypoxic Encephalopathy
Ischemic brain damage in which the entire brain is deprived of oxygen. It may be fatal or lead to long term disabilities including developmental delays, intellectual disability, and seizures. (NCI Thesaurus)
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Having too little oxygen.
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