Top new questions this week:
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I have learned the unit of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is commonly reported in mL/min/1.73m².
I cannot figure out the 1.73, is it just a scaling factor to get a number around 100 or does it have ...
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I was reading about the vitamin B12, and came across the description of a rare syndrome, with a mention of the "pessary cell" (a red blood cell in which the hemoglobin has disappeared from ...
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I am looking at buying a new batch of masks, since I still prefer to use a mask for my travelling. I am close to running out again, and the company that I previously got masks from now has a 'new' ...
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If a medical provider uses local anesthesia on say the nose or ears (a location near the brain), could it extend to the brain and put part of the brain to "sleep"?
Would the patient be able ...
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I was looking at the information about a zinc supplement product. Its specifications show that each does contains 30 mg of Zinc (as Zinc Picolinate), and that this is 275% of the daily value. Since an ...
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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When I started working out, I came across these two terms that are used interchangeably.
On edible products energy is written in terms of Kcal
While when running on a treadmill we lose calories.
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I'm trying to purchase glasses online but I cannot figure out what the Spherical value is for the left eye (OS).
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I recently discovered Powerade Zero, which apparently has zero sugar / zero calories and is artificially sweetened by sucralose.
Normally when I'm concerned about sugar content (which is basically ...
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Typical advice doctor gives you when you're sick, particularly with common cold and flu is:
Avoid getting into direct sunlight.
My anecdotal experience is that indeed when exposed to sunlight ...
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I have got foamy urine for half a year and I recently feel obvious pain and burp after urine. However, when I use a urine test stick to test my urine (sold here), everything goes fine (no protein, no ...
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Can anyone tell me what does "Townsend quintile" mean exactly?
I am trying to use this cardiovascular risk assessment.
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What is normal range of Anti TPO antiodies test?
My relative have undergone this test and got value 207.
Her TSH is also 5.8
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