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The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.
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About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
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Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).
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Carbamazepine can interfere with the results of home pregnancy tests. If you are taking carbamazepine, do not try to test for pregnancy at home.
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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
(A) The structure of a neuron, showing the dendrites, nerve cell body, and axon. (B) Photomicrograph
Typical components of software for a practice management system (PMS).
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A cross section of a typical wax-actuated thermostat showing the position of the wax pellet and ...
Typical neuron.
Multimode Microplate Readers