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Clozapine is an effective treatment for those who respond poorly to other drugs ("treatment-resistant" or "refractory" schizophrenia), [142] but it has the potentially serious side effect of agranulocytosis (lowered white blood cell count) in less than 4% of people. [132] [143] [144] Most people on antipsychotics get side effects.
Increased red blood cell mass usually from overproduction by the bone marrow. Testosterone (frequently in large doses) was previously used to treat anemia from bone marrow failure. A transgender man's hematocrit (the percentage of whole blood made up of red blood cells) should be judged against normal age-adjusted values for men.
Brock Purdy (born December 27, 1999) is an American professional football quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Iowa State Cyclones and was selected by the 49ers with the final pick in the 2022 NFL draft, becoming that year's Mr. Irrelevant.
There has nonetheless been some vaccine hesitancy for various reasons, although side effects are rare. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] There were also numerous reports that unvaccinated COVID-19 patients strained the capacity of hospitals throughout the country , forcing many to turn away patients with life-threatening diseases.
There may be no alternatives to prescribed medication or these alternatives may be unsuitable, less effective, or have more adverse side effects. [202] Experimentation with laboratory animals is also used for evaluating the safety of vaccines, food additives, cosmetics, household products, workplace chemicals, and many other substances. [ 238 ]