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    How Many Softgel Pills Of Fish Oil Should I Give My Dog A Day? One Pill Has 1000mg.?

    For the fish oil you should go with 500 mg per every 20 pounds of body weight of the dog, once per day. You can increase this up to 500 mg per every 10 pounds of body weight of the dog, once per day once you see how they respond to it (I.e. make sure it does not cause stomach upset or something...
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    What color are the nurses' scrubs at the University of Michigan's hospital?

    I think it may depend on the department that the nurse is employed by, but it looks like most of them wear navy colored scrubs. I just went to the University of Michigan's School of Nursing website and browsed through all of the photos of students in the program in the clinical setting and with...
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    should taxpayers be funding healthcare in those with unhealthy lifestyles?

    I believe this is one of those questions that will always be too hazy to answer, or come to a solid yes or no, simply because of what you said, in regards to where is the line drawn? I believe that most people in the world live somewhat of an unhealthy lifestyle, as it is human nature to have...
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    When was blood testing invented?

    Well, generally speaking, blood testing was initiated many years ago, but not for constituents as specific as Hepatitis C. They were looking more at blood cells and other components of the whole blood (serum, protein, etc.). As for the protocol to test all blood donations for bloodbourne...
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    Drug test for Marijuana. What are my chances on passing? Please only answer if

    Ok, I will try to help you, but it would be good if you could give me some more information (if possible). Just to tell you up front, I am a Board Certified Toxicologist, so reading tox screens is something I have to do daily. Also, right after undergrad before going onto more schooling, I did...
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    Social Effects of having a toxicology test?

    You are going to need to put in a bit more detail here. For starters, there are many tests that fall under the field of toxicology. Heavy metal blood/serum/urine/plasma screens, pesticide blood/serum/plasma/urine screens, urine drug screens, serum drug screens, emergency tox screen, etc. Some...
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