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Biological weapons
Biological weapons is a term for infectious diseases being used as weapons to disable, hurt, or kill others.
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Does russia possess some of the newest and deadliest biological weapons?
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Should I carry mask in middle east in case of biological weapons?
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Is there an occupation developing viral/biological weapons?
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Are fireworks the same as sonic weapons (acoustic weapons) since they create sonic booms. Why or why not ? Can it cause havana syndrome ?
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If chemical weapons are all arround us does it mean it's all over?
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Is there a such thing as V2K, BCI, or handheld direct energy weapons??
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A 39-year old male asked:
If there's a shooter, and I know where a weapon is, should I get it?
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A 39-year old male asked:
What can be used as a weapon in a typical workplace, if there's a shooter inside?
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A 39-year old male asked:
What should I do if a student or coworker talks about shooting people or bringing a weapon to school or work?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Intrusive thoughts, feeling fear for no reason, avoiding places with weapons, waking up at 4 am everyday feeling wired. What could this be?
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A 35-year old asked:
Fantasy setting without penicillin. Wound with a dirty weapon, doesn't get cleaned until the next day. How long can patient be coherent under care?
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A 37-year old asked:
Should parents ask their teens to tell them about kids with dangerous behavior, drugs, weapons? Should they alert authorities or kids' parents? @drpam
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A 42-year old female asked:
Does anyone know or treat a patient with aggressive thyroid cancer that lived on a navy weapons station? I lived on nuclear base. Curious of exposure?
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A female asked:
Im in color guard and had hit my thumb spinning weapon. Its has been 8 hours and the pain hasnt decreased. Theres a bruise and is swollen. Sprained?
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A 42-year old asked:
What is the biological cause of muscular dystrophy?
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A 30-year old asked:
Why is laughing healthy, from a biological perspective?
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A 48-year old asked:
What causes elevation of biological markers CEA and ca 15-3?
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A 49-year old asked:
What happens if a biological woman takes more female hormones?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can you believe in biolgical psychology and biological treatments?
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A 33-year old asked:
What is the biological reason for men ejaculating without shooting any semen?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Is sexual energy real (biological and physiological), or is it purely psychological?
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A 30-year old asked:
Are there any scientific, biological reasons to be sexually abstinent before marriage?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Can a biological male have surgery to enlarge his breasts with out having to go through srs?
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A 25-year old male asked:
How do you know if your depression is biological or environmental? Is there test you could run?
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A 30-year old male asked:
People often feel better after they've had a good cry. is there a biological reason for this?
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A 33-year old male asked about a 72-year old male:
Is the low cost biosimilar drugs as effective as original biologics to treat autoimmune diseases?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Me and my baby's daddy did the DNA test the result is not here yet! If he is not biological dad, what should I do?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I can't sleep in the evening.Seems like my biological clock has changed bcos of shift job.Or could this be sth serious?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Ive also dealt with bullying when I was younger in school, not knowing my biological dad and just how to deal with my anger better.
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A 29-year old male asked:
I've been struggling to get & keep erections, & my penis does not get as hard as it used to. I'm only 29 so concerned there's a biological problem.
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