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    Communicable Disease

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    Communicable Disease/Hepatitis Francois Drof HCS/457 March 18‚ 2013 Lindsay Cogan Communicable Disease/Hepatitis B The communicable disease I have chosen for this paper is Hepatitis. Hepatitis B is a liver disease that is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This virus can cause infections that can last a life time. These infections include cirrhosis of the liver (scarring)‚ liver cancer‚ liver failure‚ and ultimately death. Hepatitis B is highly contagious and this disease affects one

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    Resultantly‚ such law violates the law of property inheritance of the people. It created the state succession of individual property which is a violation of personal laws of property inheritance. The law governing the return of such property also violates some aspects of such personal laws. It is the object of the study to analyze different phases of development of the law of vested property with reference to its violation of personal laws of property inheritance. Vested property‚ originally enemy property1

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    Huntingtons disease John Doe HCS/245 10/20/2013 Prof Jane Huntingtons disease In 1993 researchers discovered the gene that causes Huntington’s disease. (Huntingtons disease Society of America‚ 8/27) Huntington’s disease is a disease which progressively degenerates cells in the brain slowly over time. Since the nerve cells in the brain are slowly dying it causes uncontrollable movements‚ emotion changes and other forms of determination of psychological aspects. (The Diagnosis and

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    Cell Disease Blood has been considered the essence of life for centuries‚ and our blood is a living tissue made up of liquid and solids. There are many diseases related to blood such as anemia which is the decrease in oxygen supply to tissue and causes hypoxia‚ thalassemia is the mutation in one or more globin gene of hemoglobin‚ etc. Therefore‚ one of blood disorders is the most common symptomatic hemoglobinopathy with the greatest prevalence in worldwide which is called sickle cell disease. Sickle

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    Addrisa Ankrah 10/16/13 English 109 Informative Speech Chronic Kidney Failure occurs when a disease or disorder damages the kidneys so that they no longer adequately remove fluids and wastes from the body or maintain proper levels of kidney-regulated chemicals in the bloodstream. Chronic Kidney Failure affects over 250‚000 Americans annually. The rate for CKD is three times higher in African Americans than Caucasians. Some people do not know they are at risk. Kidney Failure it

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    Genetic Diseases

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    Q1.Some genetic disorders are caused by alleles inherited from the parents. (a)     What are alleles? ........................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................ (1) (b)     Describe how embryos can be screened for the alleles that cause genetic disorders. ..........................................................

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    Assignment #2 – Patterns of Inheritance First: Answer the following question. Which disease types‚ autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive are generally more common / persistent in populations? Explain your answer. (Please do not guess or otherwise invent your answer! Rather‚ do some research and reading‚ i.e. Chap. 14!) Sickle cell disease is a autosomal recessive trait that occurs due to the single base substitution in DNA. Second: Demonstrate this principle by showing the population proportions

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    The Inheritance The quote from Swedish Proverbs‚ “Those who wish to sing‚ always find a song”‚ relates to this book The Inheritance written by Louisa May Alcott because the main character‚ Edith Adelon‚ was a foster child taken in by the Hamilton family. Edith Adelon‚ the main character‚ is a kind‚ beautiful‚ pure‚ and good at heart girl. This Swedish Proverb means “The Law of Attraction is a mysterious and beautiful thing. Those who venture out with the intention of finding joy will find joy.

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    Lyme Disease Chief Complaint: Parents report that their son has been febrile for a few days and “he has been rubbing his right ear off and on”. SUBJECTIVE: HPI: A six-year-old male patient was brought into the clinic accompanied by both parents (mother and father). They said there son was feverish over the last few days reporting the highest fever of a 100.1. Parents noticed him recently touching his right ear as if he had an ear infection. The mother treated her son with Children’s Tylenol

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    The article titled the Clash of Civilization written by Samuel Huntington tries to analyze the world after the cold war. Huntington in his thesis clearly states that the new era of world politics will not be based on conflicts occurring due to ideological or economic clashes amongst states‚ but rather the dominating source of conflict will be cultural. Huntington proposes that instead of classifying countries into first‚ second or third worlds‚ one should classify countries in terms of their civilization

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