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What is BPT(bachelor of physiotherapy) ?        BPT or Bachelor of Physiotherapy is a four-year undergraduate professional course that deals with the science of physical movement to prevent disability and diseases of movement. 
 Physiotherapy or physical therapy is an allied health profession that helps people increase, maintain of restore their      
 physical mobility, function.                                      

                                                                                

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