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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.
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For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.