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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.