Word: liverance
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...awoke the next morning in sterile Stillman to gray and white. Safely sheltered away from the outside's pall, he rolled over and roalled their whispers. Disease had attacked his glands, his spleen, his liver. Is he a drinker? they asked down the hall. No, his friends answered. But could we please have gamma globulin shots just to make sure? You won't get it, don't worry, his friends were told. He hoped his friends wouldn't get "it." Elsie's could not be seen from his bed, but no matter; the roast beef specials would wait, wait...
Tito's condition had temporarily stabilized last Wednesday, a week after he went into a coma and shock following a four-month battle with liver damage, kidney failure, high fever and pneumonia...
Brown knows his subject. As a reporter for the Niagara Gazette, he broke the story of the Love Canal disaster, revealing how chemicals buried in an abandoned waterway were leaking into homes and were suspected of causing health problems, from respiratory and liver ailments to birth defects...
...glucose level rises. Then, as insulin secreted from the pancreas helps move sugar into cells, the glucose concentration drops. But in people with hypoglycemia it falls to an abnormally low level. In a small percentage of patients, low blood sugar can be traced to tumors of the pancreas, liver disease or previous gastrointestinal surgery. But most of today's cases are attributed to disturbances in sugar metabolism following meals...
Rescue workers and others in the path of the cloud reported breathing difficulty and skin irritation. Medical officials said prolonged contact with the gas might cause liver, kidney and lung damage...