More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.
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Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
The Endomembrane System 2
GI System
Example of Index entry for an anatomic site with a cross-reference.