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Re: All day trip/test for daytime sleepiness?


Posted by Barb (Sea.) on July 10, 2000 at 13:26:10:

In Reply to: All day trip/test for daytime sleepiness? posted by Marie on July 10, 2000 at 12:53:21:

Yep...you're hooked up just like at night...then periodically through the day, you are put down for a nap for 20 minutes (mine was anyway)to see if you fall asleep. Heard that test is for narcolepsy...pretty boring really - bring reading materials!

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