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Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.
More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.
The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.