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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.
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Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.