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What does impairment mean?

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Noun
  1. The result of being impaired; a deterioration or weakening; a disability or handicap; an inefficient part or factor.
  2. (accounting) A downward revaluation, a write-down.
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Some countries recognise abortion when pregnancy results from rape or incest, or when there is a high probability of foetal impairment.
For example, delirium, medication use, and psychiatric illnesses such as amnestic disorders may be associated with cognitive impairment.
We then calculated degree of cognitive impairment, function in activities of daily living, and behavioural disturbances.
Harms of antiviral treatment may include drug hypersensitivity and renal impairment.
These results suggest that subchronic treatment with ginseng extract improves spatial cognitive impairment in aged rats.
Lymphedema is an accumulation of protein-rich fluid in the interstitial spaces due to impairment of the venous or lymphatic systems.

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