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Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.
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About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.