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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.
Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

