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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
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Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.
Breast surgery. Surgical removal of all or part of the breast is a treatment against the spread of b
Vertebral regions showing the four spinal curves.
Body Part, Method of Examination, and Equipment Used During the General Physical Examination
How to find the definite integral using the fundamental theorem of calculus (Part 1)
How to solve equations that contain cosine using special triangles (Part 2)
Gene fusion in the 9;22 translocation. Part of the BCR gene on chromosome 22 is moved to chromosome