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Bacillus cereus and Food Poisoning | Microbiology Lab Report

By at December 11, 2013 | 9:28 am | 2 Comments

Unknown Microbiology Lab Report Ken Ly 12/03/13 General Microbiology Fall 2013 Introduction There are many different species of bacteria that exist in the world, depending on their pathogenic characteristics.  From determining the cause of a disease to diagnosing a patient, to developing microorganisms for certain antibiotics, it is essential that pathogens are more...

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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis by Kathleen Province

By at November 15, 2013 | 7:18 am | 0 Comment

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes painful inflammation of the joints. RA is one of the most serious and also common forms of arthritis, affecting more than one million Americans annually. RA is a chronic disease, mainly characterized by inflammation of the lining of the joints which causes swelling that can result in joint deformity and bone more...

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What is Marfan Syndrome by Mandakini Patel

By at November 11, 2013 | 9:34 am | 0 Comment

Marfan syndrome is a disease related to connective tissue disorder. Connective tissues are the tissues in the body that help support, and connect other tissues and organs of the body and also play an important role in the growth and development of the body. Marfan syndrome is said to be a genetic disorder. Marfan syndrome is caused by to mutation on chromosome 15 of gene more...

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What is Menopause by Robin Cavanaugh

By at November 10, 2013 | 7:18 am | 0 Comment

Menopause is the time when menstruation and the ability to reproduce ends for a woman.  Menopause can last several months to several years and is cause for celebration to some, a curse to others.  There are 34 recognized symptoms of menopause and various treatment options available for those suffering from severe symptoms. Menopause can occur as early as age 40 in some more...

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What is Melanoma Skin Cancer by Carissa Hoffman

By at November 7, 2013 | 7:47 am | 1 Comments

Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that originates in cells that are found in the skin called melanocytes.  These melanocytes give the pigment or color to people’s skin.  This is one of the three kinds of skin cancer and the most life-threatening.  Not only can this type of cancer be very aggressive but it also progresses very rapidly.  Melanoma undetected can spread more...

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