Rotavirus, a highly infectious double-stranded RNA virus of the family Reoviridae, is the main etiological agent of severe dehydrating diarrhea in infants worldwide. In adults,
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Amyloidosis is a challenging condition to diagnose due to the varying and generalized symptoms it presents with. In addition, amyloid proteins can take years to
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Atypical moles, otherwise known as dysplastic nevi, are known to increase the risk of certain types of skin cancer, namely, melanomas. These cancers are becoming
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The various forms of vitamin K are all fat-soluble molecules, each with the same methylated naphthoquinone ring structure. The two main forms of vitamin K
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The interluekin-6 receptor (IL-6R) is the receptor that IL-6 binds to in order to initiate the body’s responses to inflammation and infection. In what is
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The BRCA1 gene is a genetic sequence that is located on the long arm of chromosome 17 at the 17q21 position. The gene spans around
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Snoring is a worldwide phenomenon, and there are several surgical and non-surgical techniques employed to treat it. Surgical treatments are usually preferred if snoring is
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The symptoms of Acute myeloid leukemia are usually slow in onset but may rapidly become severe as the number of immature white blood cells (blast
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Meditation is an ancient practice that is believed to originate in India several thousand years BCE. Throughout early history, the practice was adopted by neighboring
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Antibodies play an important role in the immune system. The immunoglobulins present on the B-lymphocyte surface send in signals to the cytoplasmic and nuclear electors.
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