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  2. Sickle cell disease - Wikipedia

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    Sickle cell disease (SCD), also simply called sickle cell, is a group of hemoglobin-related blood disorders typically inherited. [2] The most common type is known as sickle cell anemia. [2] It results in an abnormality in the oxygen-carrying protein haemoglobin found in red blood cells. [2] This leads to a rigid, sickle -like shape under ...

  3. Stroke - Wikipedia

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    Stroke (also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or brain attack) is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. [5] There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and. hemorrhagic, due to bleeding.

  4. Normal distribution - Wikipedia

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    Probability theory. In probability theory and statistics, a normal distribution or Gaussian distribution is a type of continuous probability distribution for a real-valued random variable. The general form of its probability density function is The parameter is the mean or expectation of the distribution (and also its median and mode), while ...

  5. Gap junction - Wikipedia

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    FMA. 67423. Anatomical terminology. [ edit on Wikidata] Gap junctions are membrane channels between adjacent cells that allow the direct exchange of cytoplasmic substances. [ 1 ] Substances exchanged include small molecules, substrates, and metabolites. [ 1 ] Gap junctions were first described as close appositions as other tight junctions, but ...

  6. Naxalite–Maoist insurgency - Wikipedia

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    The Naxalite–Maoist insurgency is an ongoing conflict [ 30 ] between Maoist groups known as Naxalites or Naxals (a group of communists supportive of Maoist political sentiment and ideology) and the Indian government. The influence zone of the Naxalites is called the red corridor, which has been steadily declining in terms of geographical ...

  7. Hadley cell - Wikipedia

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    It is a thermally direct circulation within the troposphere that emerges due to differences in insolation and heating between the tropics and the subtropics. On a yearly average, the circulation is characterized by a circulation cell on each side of the equator. The Southern Hemisphere Hadley cell is slightly stronger on average than its ...

  8. Former Bad Boy artist Shyne says Diddy 'destroyed' his life ...

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    September 20, 2024 at 9:39 AM. Rapper and former Bad Boy Records artist Moses "Shyne" Barrow is now speaking up about his former collaborator, Sean "Diddy" Combs. The rapper-turned-politician was ...

  9. List of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 September 2024. List of software distributions using the Linux kernel This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article relies excessively on references to primary sources. Please improve this ...