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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: thedoc on 20/10/2014 16:19:44
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Some people take a week to recovery from surgery, other months. But
why? And can we tell who will recover fastest?
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Because every persons health is different from one another. Age is also a matter. Many people has diabetics so they need some more time than others to recover from any disease.
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The primary reasons are post-operative immunosuppression variables/differences in glutathione expression, decrements in HLA-DR expression on monocytes and resultant bacterial elimination dynamics by neutrophils, skeletal muscle protein synthesis variables, differences in whole-body nitrogen balance, muscle glutamine-loss and differences in whole-body nitrogen balance.
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