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minimally conscious state
minimally conscious state A minimally conscious state is a condition seen after coma in which a person has very limited but present consciousness.
A minimally conscious state is a condition seen after coma in which a person has very limited but present consciousness. People in this state may have major movement impairment and no speech, yet can sometimes take an active role and interact with their surroundings, especially with supportive technology.