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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
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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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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
Psoriasis. This photograph demonstrates the characteristic white skin patches of this condition.
Concept of Death by Children
Nursing Concept
Concept map
The Punnett square of a dihybrid cross demonstrates Mendel’s law of independent assortment.
Creation of recombinant DNA molecules in vitro