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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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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.
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Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.