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  2. Hypercalcaemia - Wikipedia

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    no effect on calcium level in normal or primary hyperparathyroidism; effective in hypercalcemia due to malignancy with elevated vitamin D levels (many types of malignancies raise the vitamin D level). [22] also effective in hypervitaminosis D and sarcoidosis; dialysis usually used in severe hypercalcaemia complicated by kidney failure ...

  3. Mucin-16 - Wikipedia

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    Testing of CA-125 blood levels has been proposed as useful in treating ovarian cancer. While the test can give useful information for women already known to have ovarian cancer, CA-125 testing has not been found useful as a screening method because of the uncertain correlation between CA-125 levels and cancer. [ 19 ]

  4. Effects of stress on memory - Wikipedia

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    These stress hormones are also hindering the hippocampus from receiving enough energy by diverting glucose levels to surrounding muscles. [2] Stress affects many memory functions and cognitive functioning of the brain. [10] There are different levels of stress and the high levels can be intrinsic or extrinsic.

  5. Stress (biology) - Wikipedia

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    Also high cortisol levels can be tied to the deterioration of the hippocampus and decline of memory that many older adults start to experience with age. [55] These mechanisms and processes may therefore contribute to age-related disease, or originate risk for earlier-onset disorders.

  6. Reference ranges for blood tests - Wikipedia

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    A reference range is usually defined as the set of values 95 percent of the normal population falls within (that is, 95% prediction interval). [2] It is determined by collecting data from vast numbers of laboratory tests. [citation needed]

  7. Allostatic load - Wikipedia

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    Frequent stress: the magnitude and frequency of response to stress is what determines the level of allostatic load which affects the body. Failed shut-down: the inability of the body to shut off while stress accelerates and levels in the body exceed normal levels, for example, elevated blood pressure.

  8. Bahamas 'firmly rejected' Trump proposal to deport ... - AOL

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    Bahamas Prime Minister Philip Davis said the country 'firmly rejected' a Trump transition proposal to deport immigrants from other countries there.

  9. Psychological stress - Wikipedia

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    The outlook or the way an individual perceives the given situation can affect the manner to which the individual handles stress, whether it be positive or negative. Too much stress can be detrimental to the individual and can cause negative psychological and physical health effects. [91]