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\"\"<\/a>A dyssomnia consisting of prolonged or daytime sleep episodes occurring almost daily. The hypersomnia is called primary if it is not related to another mental disorder, substance induced, or due to a general medical condition.<\/p>\n

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Excessive amount of sleep, sometimes with confusion on waking.<\/p>\n

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Sleep lasting for exceptionally long periods, as occurs in some cases of brain inflammation.<\/p>\n

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Excessive daytime sleepiness resulting from any cause (e.g., inadequate sleep hygiene, the use of intoxicating drugs, or obstructive sleep apnea).<\/p>\n

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