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Paraplegia

usgb/ˌpærəˈpliːdʒə/Volume
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Medical Condition

Paraplegia is a serious medical condition, used in formal and medical discussions.

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The patient with paraplegia requires adaptive equipment for mobility.
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Not Temporary

Paraplegia refers to a permanent disability, not a temporary state.

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Physical therapy helps people with paraplegia, but it won't cure the condition.
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Lower Body Specific

Paraplegia specifically affects the lower part of the body, not the arms or upper body.

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Facilities must be accessible to accommodate individuals with paraplegia.
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