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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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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.
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Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.