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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The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
The thermodynamics of protein folding depicted as a free-energy funnel
Energy Transfer Processes: Free Convection
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Polysaccharides
The mitochondrion is the center of energy transformation in the cell
Energy flow in the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis