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All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.