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In humans the usual duration of the stage of spinal shock is :-a- from 2-6 hoursb- from 2-6 daysc- from 2-6 weeksd- from 2-6 months

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Chapter2: The Human Body In Health And Disease

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In humans the usual duration of the stage of spinal shock is :-
a- from 2-6 hours
b- from 2-6 days
c- from 2-6 weeks
d- from 2-6 months

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