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Part B

Often, computer professionals suffer from an RSI disease known as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Research online and write about its causes and

symptoms.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a disease which occur as a result of pressure on the median nerve supplying the hand. The median nerve passes under the carpal tunnel, which is a band of tendons at the wrist, and gets compressed.

Causes include;

Excessive, prolonged, repetitive typing, diabetes, obesity, arthritis.

Symptoms include;

Numbness of the hand, weakness of the hand, inability to grasp, tingling sensations on the parts of the hand affected.

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