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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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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.
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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.