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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.
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IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.
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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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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.