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About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.