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Who should not take anesthesia? Understanding risks and contraindications

5 min read
According to the Mayo Clinic, most people, even those with serious health conditions, do not have complications from general anesthesia. However, certain pre-existing medical issues and genetic predispositions can increase the risk of adverse outcomes, raising the crucial question of who should not take anesthesia and what precautions are necessary.