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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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More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.
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Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.
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The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").
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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.