New research links type 2 diabetes and genetic risk to MASLD cirrhosis before 50, warning age-based fibrosis scores can miss severe disease.
|Articles|December 31, 2006
Foreign Body Removal: The Principle of Attraction
An eye magnet can remove metallic objects lodged in the ear or nose, as wellas the occasional subcutaneous foreign body.
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An eye magnet can remove metallic objects lodged in the ear or nose, as wellas the occasional subcutaneous foreign body. Use of the magnet avoids therisk of pushing an object deeper into a body cavity, especially the nose.
-- Betty J. McFadden, MD
Greenville, SC
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