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  2. Myxedema coma - Wikipedia

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    Myxedema coma is an extreme or decompensated form of hypothyroidism and while uncommon, is potentially lethal. [ 1][ 2][ 3] A person may have laboratory values identical to a "normal" hypothyroid state, but a stressful event (such as an infection, myocardial infarction, or stroke) precipitates the myxedema coma state, usually in the elderly.

  3. Fluorescent-lamp formats - Wikipedia

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    If the first digit on a lamp says 8, then the CRI of that lamp will be approximately 85. The last two digits indicate the color temperature of the lamp in kelvins (K). For example, if the last two digits on a lamp say 41 , that lamp's color temperature will be 4100 K, which is a common tri-phosphor cool white fluorescent lamp.

  4. Liquid-crystal display - Wikipedia

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    As of 2012, most implementations of LCD backlighting use pulse-width modulation (PWM) to dim the display, [150] which makes the screen flicker more acutely (this does not mean visibly) than a CRT monitor at 85 Hz refresh rate would (this is because the entire screen is strobing on and off rather than a CRT's phosphor sustained dot which ...

  5. Extreme heat can be dangerous for runners, cyclists and ... - AOL

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    Pretty much everywhere in the U.S., the hottest part of the day is between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. The body will gain heat from both the air temperature and solar radiation. The ground also heats up ...

  6. This protocol can save overheating patients. Few states ...

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    The patient should remain in the ice bath until their body temperature falls to 102.2 degrees. Then, they can be transported to the hospital. Preparing for heat illness in a warming world

  7. Thyroid hormones - Wikipedia

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    Thyroid hormones. Thyroid hormones are any hormones produced and released by the thyroid gland, namely triiodothyronine ( T3) and thyroxine ( T4 ). They are tyrosine -based hormones that are primarily responsible for regulation of metabolism. T 3 and T 4 are partially composed of iodine, derived from food. [ 2]

  8. Can a TV be too big? Here's what happened when I ... - AOL

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    Around Black Friday, there was an 86-inch model selling for just under $1,000, the first time I've seen a screen that size dip that low. At this writing, you can get an LG UQ75 Series 86-inch TV ...

  9. Down syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Screen Week of pregnancy when performed Detection rate False positive Description Combined test 10–13.5 wks 82–87% 5% Uses ultrasound to measure nuchal translucency in addition to blood tests for free or total beta-hCG and PAPP-A: Quad screen: 15–20 wks 81% 5% Measures the maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein, unconjugated estriol, hCG, and ...