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According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.
Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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