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Large databases, such as the National Cooperative Growth Study, the Kabi International Growth Study, and the Australian and New Zealand growth database (OZGROW), have been developed to collect postmarketing adverse event data associated with recombin

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When n greater than 1, the concentration–effect curve is S- or sigmoid-shaped at lower serum concentrations. Culture can be defined as "the learned and shared beliefs, feelings, and knowledge that individuals and/or groups use to guide their behavi

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Although it does not provide detailed information about internal cardiac structures, it can provide information about the position and size of the heart and its chambers as well as adjacent structures. The MMSE takes 5 to 10 minutes to administer and

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