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Giardiasis, caused by the waterborne protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia, also known as G. intestinalis, and G. duodenalis, is a common cause of diarrhea worldwide.
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The Ginema study reported by Bucaneve and colleagues recruited for a formal, double-blind, randomized placebo controlled trial of 500 mg/d levofloxacin among 760 patients who were admitted to the hospital and who were at risk of developing neutropenia resulting from treatment of acute leukemia lymphoma or solid tumors.
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ACE Inhibitors or ARBs for Prediabetics?; Xigris is Approved for Severe Sepsis; ACE Inhibitors Inhibiting Aortic Valve Stenosis?; FDA Actions
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Beta-Blockers May Be Useful for Noncardiac Surgery; Promising New Weight Loss Drug?; Treating Shift-Work Disorder; Another Flu Vaccine Shortage?; FDA Actions
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Premature Ischemia
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Staphylococcal Toxins in Patients with Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Erythroderma, and in Healthy Control Subjects; Insulin Resistance and Risk of Congestive Heart Failure; Ciprofloxacin Interacts with Thyroid Replacement Therapy
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Modafinil for Excessive Sleepiness Associated with Shift-Work Sleep Disorder; Acupuncture in Patients with OAK; Risk of Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality Following Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy
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A 3.3-fold increase in acute urinary retention was found in new male users of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) compared to non-users in a large primary care database from the Netherlands. The risk for all male NSAID users was 2.3-fold greater.
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Patients who have had a transient ischemic attack have not only a high short-term chance of ischemic stroke but also a long-term risk of vascular events over 10 years or more.