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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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Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.
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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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Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.
(a) Mean duration (days) and (b) average maximum depth (mm) of snow cover throughout northern latitu
Chest X-ray. A physician is examining chest X-rays with the aid of a plastic model of the bronchial
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Computed tomography (CT) uses X-rays to create a CT scan of the brain.
Overallocation of Labor to Farming When Farmworkers Are Paid Their Average Product
Average Annual Growth Rates of Population by Country Group