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Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.
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In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.
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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.