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In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.
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The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.
Passive and active transport.
Listening to loud music with headphones or at rock concerts is a frequent cause of hearing loss amon
A Passive Continental Margin
Purse cover, from the Sutton Hoo burial ship.
Redrape the back, face the head of the table, and apply passive touch as finishing technique. Gently ...
Passive shoulder roll: mobilizing technique for the shoulder with recipient in supine position.