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==Consequences of the affliction of marma ==  
 
==Consequences of the affliction of marma ==  
Injury to different vital structures (marma) can have various consequences. Certain marma called 'sadyopranahara marma’  can lead to death instantaneously or within a week. General signs and symptoms can guide about injury to marma, and accordingly the patient can be cared for. The clinical features are numbness of the body (deha supti), heaviness, confusional state,  desire of cold things, excess perspiration, syncope, vomiting, dyspnoea, [A. Sa. Sharira sthana 7/47]
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Injury to different vital structures (marma) can have various consequences. Certain marma called 'sadyopranahara marma’  can lead to death instantaneously or within a week. General signs and symptoms can guide about injury to marma, and accordingly the patient can be cared for. The clinical features are numbness of the body (deha supti), heaviness, confusional state,  desire of cold things, excess perspiration, syncope, vomiting, dyspnoea, [A. Sa. Sharira sthana 7/47]<ref name AS/>
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Injury to marma causes vasodilatation and profuse bleeding. This may lead to death. [A.Hr.Sharira Sthana 4/65]
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Injury to marma causes vasodilatation and profuse bleeding. This may lead to death. [A.Hr.Sharira Sthana 4/65]<ref name= AH/>
    
==Clinical assessment - Nadi (pulse examination)==
 
==Clinical assessment - Nadi (pulse examination)==
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