How does dialysis cause amyloidosis?

How does dialysis cause amyloidosis? Dialysis-related amyloidosis is a complication of kidney failure because neither hemodialysis nor peritoneal dialysis effectively filters beta-2 microglobulin from the blood. As a result, elevated amounts of beta-2 microglobulin remain in the blood. How can dialysis-related amyloidosis be prevented? Remove β2-m with dialysis treatment and suppression of systemic/local inflammation are […]

Do diet drinks freeze faster?

Do diet drinks freeze faster? Explanation: Diet soda uses artificial sweetener instead of sugar. Because there is more sugar in the regular soda than sweetener in the diet soda, the regular soda’s freezing point is depressed more than the diet’s, so the diet soda will freeze at a higher temperature than the regular soda. What […]

Can you dump ashes in the ocean?

Can you dump ashes in the ocean? According to the Federal Clean Water Act, you can scatter ashes in the ocean as long as it is done at least 3 nautical miles from shore. All of the major harbors in California have boating services that can take you and family/friends out the proper distance from […]

What type of animal is a Schnoodle?

What type of animal is a Schnoodle? Schnoodle = Schnauzer Poodle mix A Schnoodle is a combination of a Schnauzer and a Poodle. Both of these dogs are among the most popular dog breeds, so it’s no surprise that someone would combine them for the best of both worlds. The Schnauzer is energetic, loyal, and […]

How do you use a megohmmeter?

How do you use a megohmmeter? How to Use a Megohmmeter Cut power. Make sure you eliminate any voltage running through the wires you want to test. Uninstall wires. Disconnect the wires you want to test from both ends of the circuit and all feeding wires in motors. Connect the ground lead. Connect to conductor. […]

How do elk defend themselves?

How do elk defend themselves? Elk protect themselves from predators through their herding behavior and large size. They may also use their antlers (males) and sharp hooves to protect themselves. How do you fight elk? What to do if an elk attacks you. Back up. Make sure you get behind the nearest tree, fence, or […]

When should I use my engine block heater?

When should I use my engine block heater? Engine block heaters are devices used to warm the engine and fluids before starting a vehicle. In bitter cold temperatures, heaters are useful because they reduce the risk of damage from “cold starts” and idling. When the car is started after using a heater, fluids quickly reach […]

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