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Pancreatitis history and the risk calculus Replied, post #23 · Safety › Contraindications · 27 Jun 2026 · 32 likes I disagree with the reply above, and I think the disagreement is substantive rather than terminological. The distinction being drawn does not survive when you look at…
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Measurement error in home scales, with a worked standard deviation — the long version Replied, post #23 · Research Methods › Statistics · 1 Feb 2026 · 16 likes I disagree with the reply above, and I think the disagreement is substantive rather than terminological. The distinction being drawn does not survive when you look at…
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The most useful thing you learned here that was not the answer you came for — a second… Replied, post #6 · Lounge › Off topic · 25 Aug 2025 · 12 likes Two things before anyone answers the substance. First, the context in the first post is clear and specific. Second, the question is framed so that an answer can…
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Prior authorisation: what the criteria usually require Replied, post #11 · Access › Insurance & coverage · 1 Mar 2025 · 10 likes Prior authorisation: pre-approval requirements and how to satisfy them. Most denials cite specific criteria. Understanding the criterion is the first step in satisfying…
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The headache that turns out to be dehydration — the long version Replied, post #73 · Nutrition & Training › Hydration & electrolytes · 26 Jul 2026 · 9 likes Potassium: similar to sodium; losing weight involves some potassium loss. Bananas, sweet potatoes, and other potassium-rich foods help. Severe depletion is rare but…
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Reference intervals: how they are constructed and why one in twenty flags Replied, post #21 · Clinical › Bloodwork · 10 Dec 2025 · 9 likes Biological variation: the person-to-person variation in a biomarker for a healthy person is larger than most people realize. Comparing your result to the reference…
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