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Old Feb 25, 2009, 01:49 PM
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Depends on the level and nature of the stress. And no autopsy has been performed yet, so I cannot see what has happened to the cells. I can only guess that at times some of them die. Or maybe they just get overwhelmed and refuse to respond, or start to fire at random.
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