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How long does general anesthesia affect the body?

My 78 year old mother needs a procedure done under general anesthesia. I want to know how long does general anesthesia affect the body?

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As long as is needed. As long as the procedure length.
It depends upon how the general anesthesia was achieved. For further details, you may want to consult anesthesiologist.