Biology GCSE
Consequences for health and treatment
What Consequences for health and treatment means in Biology GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Consequences for health and treatment
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Breathlessness, tiredness, dizziness, fainting and swelling caused by fluid retention can result, and severe cases may require treatment such as valve replacement.
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