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… than normal ( acromegaly ). Growth hormone can cause the release of other substances (factors) that affect growth and … than normal ( acromegaly ). Growth hormone can cause the release of other substances (factors) that affect growth and …
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… glands. Cortisol levels get higher when the pituitary gland releases adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). Cortisol has … glands. Cortisol levels get higher when the pituitary gland releases adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). Cortisol has …
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… 1 About 5% to 10% of kidney stones are made of uric acid. footnote 1 Less than 1% of kidney stones are made of a … 1 About 5% to 10% of kidney stones are made of uric acid. footnote 1 Less than 1% of kidney stones are made of a …
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… substances made up of smaller building blocks called amino acids . Proteins carry a positive or a negative electrical … substances made up of smaller building blocks called amino acids . Proteins carry a positive or a negative electrical …
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… called metabolic alkalosis can be caused by a loss of acid from your body (for example, from a loss of … called metabolic alkalosis can be caused by a loss of acid from your body (for example, from a loss of …
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… is a female hormone produced by the ovaries during release of a mature egg from an ovary (ovulation). … is a female hormone produced by the ovaries during release of a mature egg from an ovary (ovulation). …
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… will stay safe and private. Your results should only be released to those who are authorized to receive them. … will stay safe and private. Your results should only be released to those who are authorized to receive them. …
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… glands . Cortisol levels go up when the pituitary gland releases another hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone … glands . Cortisol levels go up when the pituitary gland releases another hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone …
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… food, it moves into your stomach, where it is mixed with acid and digestive enzymes . After your food leaves your … food, it moves into your stomach, where it is mixed with acid and digestive enzymes . After your food leaves your …
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… discharge usually is clear to cloudy white, smells slightly acidic (like vinegar), may be thick or thin, and changes a … discharge usually is clear to cloudy white, smells slightly acidic (like vinegar), may be thick or thin, and changes a …
