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Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.
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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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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.