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Low levels of ________, a mineral found especially in plant foods, may be associated with poor cardiovascular health.
Autoimmune Disease
A condition arising from an abnormal immune response to a normal body part, leading to inflammation and damage.
Uric Acid
A waste product formed from the breakdown of purines, high levels of which can lead to gout and kidney stones.
Gout
A form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by recurrent attacks of a red, tender, hot, and swollen joint, caused by elevated levels of uric acid in the blood.
Anterior Fontanel
The soft spot on a baby's skull where bone formation is not yet complete.
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