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Dengue Fever
A friend of mine when on a mission trip to the Philippines over spring break and came back with dengue fever. I had never heard of this disease before so I just had to do some research. Turns out the Philippines is undergoing its worst dengue fever outbreak since early 2012! It is also occurring…
Monoclonal Antibodies
What is a monoclonal antibody exactly? Well, monoclonal antibodies are molecules that are made in a laboratory and they assist in treating various types of cancer, heart disease, Crohn’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and more. Most of these antibody drugs are administered through a vein. Keep in mind that these drugs do not cure disease, but…
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