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Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.
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The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.
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In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
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Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
Part of the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field image showing a typical section of space containing galaxies int
Patient with typical rheumatoid arthritis contractures.
The same star field photographed with (a) a ground-based telescope, which is subject to poor seeing
A typical eukaryotic cell.
Typical Organization of the CPT Manual
Typical box used for the disposal of bagged, sealed, and autoclaved biological waste.