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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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Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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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.
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Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.