Who Discovered Cri du Chat Syndrome?
Who discovered Cri du Chat syndrome? This question and other important questions concerning this disease will be answered here.
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All About the Amylase Blood Test
If your physician has ordered an amylase blood test, then you probably have a lot of questions. What is the test ordered for? What do the results …
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Has your doctor recommended you have an RPR blood test? If so, read on to learn about how this test is done, why it is done, what the results mean, …
Continue ReadingThe Meaning of CBC Blood Test Results
CBC blood test results can determine if a person is sick or has developed a disease or illness. Learn what an increase or decrease of a specific cell …
Continue ReadingThree major assumptions of cosmology. What is Universality, Homogeneity, and Isotropy.
What you know can hurt you, and what you don’t know will for sure. Learn a little about the 3 main cosmological principles that are the …
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Has your doctor recommended an INR blood test? If so, read on to learn how it is used, when it is ordered, what the results mean, and what to avoid …
Continue ReadingLearn About Different Blood Tests and Tube Colors
When having blood drawn for laboratory tests, seeing all the different tubes can be a bit overwhelming. The health care professional that is …
Continue ReadingLearn How to Calculate Glomerular Filtration Rate to Monitor Kidney Function
Doctors use a patient’s glomerular filtration rate to determine how well the kidneys are functioning. Learn how to calculate glomerular filtration …
Continue ReadingDefinition of Elliptical Galaxies: Types of Stars in an Elliptical Galaxy
Elliptical galaxies. While describing the simple shape of a galaxy doesn’t seem to tell you much, you’d be surprised by the amount of …
Continue ReadingWhat is Collision Theory and How is it Different Than Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang theory has been the de facto cosmological theory for the last 50 years. It explains the most important cosmological event, how the …
Continue ReadingAbout Pusher Airplanes: Learn about the Pusher Propeller Configuration
Pusher airplane is a name given to any aircraft which follows a typical kind of engine-propeller arrangement known as the “pusher …
Continue ReadingClementine Space Probe - Lunar Mission Discovers Water on the Moon
The Clementine Space Probe was a short-lived NASA mission using a robotic spacecraft. In 1994, the probe was launched to the Moon to study a variety …
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