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Immunoglobulin injections may give short-term protection against, or reduce severity of certain diseases. They help people who have an inherited problem making their own antibodies, or those who are having certain types of cancer treatments.
Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.