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All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
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Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease in the world. Most children who develop asthma have symptoms before they are 5 years old.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.