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Difference between ensure and boost
A 65-year-old female asked:
Dr. Padmashri Rastogianswered
Internal Medicine 39 years experience
Multiple product: Boost and ensure are both nutritional drinks. Both have multiple products in the same brand name with adding prefix or suffix, with differences in var... Read More
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Dr. Linda Gromkoanswered
Family Medicine 50 years experience
Chromosomes/brain: This is a complicated and important question. In general, we have male or female genitals. But many folks experience a mismatch between what their chr... Read More
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Dr. Thomas Wrightanswered
Phlebology 31 years experience
Very similar: Strictly speaking there are only two sexes male or female. That is defined primarily by chromosomal identity. Gender is a range of characteristics of ... Read More
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Dr. Ana Adelsteinanswered
Clinical Psychology 29 years experience
Being vs Bouncing: “gender is who you believe yourself to be and your sexuality is who you want to bounce it off of.” -andrew solomon. Solomon's recent book "far from t... Read More
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A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hamsa Jayarajanswered
Internal Medicine 56 years experience
D use for short time: D stands for decongestant- better to avoid allergy pills with decongestant for more than a few days if needed.
Decongestant can have cardiac side eff... Read More
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Dr. Andrew Berryanswered
Clinical Psychology 16 years experience
Research vs Clinical: A PhD is typically a research degree that emphasizes experimentation, time in the library, and publications with lesser of an emphasis on clinical wor... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 34 years experience
Glucose: D& l are isomers of compound, d for dextro or right and l for levo or left. Isolating one or other is to make compound with fewer side-effects or bett... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Foxanswered
Allergy and Immunology 46 years experience
A decongestant: Allegra products all contain fexofenadine in a dose ranging from 30 to 180 mg. Allegra d comes in a 12 hour product with 60 of fexofenadine plus 120 m... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Brittany Chananswered
Pediatrics 12 years experience
Clotting factor.: Hemophilia a results from a deficiency in clotting factor viii. In contrast, hemophilia b (also called christmas disease) is caused by a deficiency in... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bennett Werneranswered
Cardiology 46 years experience
Gross subdivisions: There are many subtypes of each one. Generally, b-lymphocytes produce antibodies and t-lymphocytes kill cells directly.
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Frederick Singeranswered
Endocrinology 60 years experience
D is a general term: Vitamin d comes in two forms, vitamin d3 is made in the skin after stimulation with ultraviolet light from sun shine and vitamin d2 comes from irradia... Read More
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A 64-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Bolhackanswered
Wound care 37 years experience
D2 vs D3: If you have a choice, use the d3 rather than the d2. The d3 is a more useful form for the human body. There are very technical differences between the... Read More
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