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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.

