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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.
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Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.
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Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).
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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
Formation of an atherosclerotic plaque within a coronary artery; may lead to coronary artery disease
Major parts of the cell and the structures located inside the cell.
A first aid box should be centrally located in the shop and kept stocked with the recommended ...
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A typical engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor. ECT sensors are located near the thermostat ...
(a) Lymph node and (b) the palpation of cervical lymph nodes for enlargement due to infection.