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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.