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Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.