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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*Coma is defined as a state of unarousable unresponsiveness with eyes closed and without voluntary movements.  It must be distinguished from somnolence, stupor or obtundation.
*Coma is defined as a state of unarousable unresponsiveness in which the person appears asleep, with eyes closed and without voluntary movements, but cannot be awaken.  It must be distinguished from somnolence, stupor or obtundation.


{{ICD10 Guideline Signs Symptoms Test Results not needed when cause known}}
{{ICD10 Guideline Signs Symptoms Test Results not needed when cause known}}