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What does impairment mean?

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Noun
  1. The result of being impaired; a deterioration or weakening; a disability or handicap; an inefficient part or factor.
  2. (accounting) A downward revaluation, a write-down.
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This review examines current approaches in the workup and treatment of patients suffering from airway impairment.
Two significant complications of lung transplantation include the impairment of the cough reflex and mucociliary clearance.
Harms of antiviral treatment may include drug hypersensitivity and renal impairment.
We then calculated degree of cognitive impairment, function in activities of daily living, and behavioural disturbances.
We need additional research to determine what remediation methods are most appropriate for which kinds of student impairment.
These results suggest that subchronic treatment with ginseng extract improves spatial cognitive impairment in aged rats.

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