Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
Wegener’s Evidence for Continental Drift
Common skin signs are often evidence of an illness or disorder. A crust is a dry, serous or ...