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Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.
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Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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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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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.