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Thoracentesis (
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Thoracentesis is a procedure to remove fluid from the space between the lungs and the chest wall ...called pleurodesis. During this procedure, a chemical or medication ( talc or doxycycline) is put into...
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Cocaine Abuse (
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Cocaine is presently the most abused major stimulant in America...even sugar substitutes, and local anesthetics such as tetracaine, procaine, and lidocaine. Quinine, talc , and cornstarch have also been...
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Ovarian Cancer (
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Ovarian Cancer occurs when a tumor forms in one or both of a woman's ovaries...cancer than African American women. Asbestos exposure Repeated exposure of the genitals to talc Irradiation of the pelvic...
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