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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.