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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.
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Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.