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[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

Yes, if the heart rate were 60, that would be a lot more suspicious. Even if the procedure hasn't started yet, I'd expect the subject to be fucking scared. I don't know if the O2 saturation makes sense for what's happening, but it might. If your entire body is being taken over by a symbiote, any readings might be possible.