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Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.
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Multiple sclerosis is a condition wherein the body's nervous system is weakened by an autoimmune reaction that attacks the myelin sheaths of neurons.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.