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Wt
Weight. Wt 80 lbs = weight 80 pounds.
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- Breech The buttocks
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- Milzbrand Known also as anthrax, milzbrand is a serious bacterial infection. It is not primarily a human disease but…
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- EOS The gene for familial eosinophilia. EOS has been mapped to chromosome region 5q31-33 containing the cytokine…