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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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Allergies play a major part in the health of children. The most prevalent childhood allergies are milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.