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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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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
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Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.