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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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Excess iron can accumulate in organs for years or even decades before symptoms appear.

From Science Daily

However, when researchers examined major organs to determine where the glucose was being used, they found no clear answer.

From Science Daily

Stage three cancers are when a tumour has started to spread locally, stage four is when they have spread to distant organs in the body too.

From BBC

"In my case, severe pre-eclampsia can lead to organ failure so it was a really serious situation" said Ferris.

From BBC

Sepsis is a rare but serious medical condition which occurs when the body's immune system, which is meant to fight against disease and infection, starts to attack the body's own tissues and organs.

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