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  2. Yarn weight - Wikipedia

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    Weight of color B (kg) = (total weight of warp reqd. x no. of ends of color B) / total no. of warp ends; or Weight of color (B) = total weight of warp reqd. - weight of color A; Weight of weft = (0.6 x qty. of fabric (metres) x PPI x reed space) / count; If there are two colors in the weft:

  3. Post-dural-puncture headache - Wikipedia

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    Using a pencil-point needle rather than a cutting spinal needle decreases the risk of developing PDPH. [4] [1] Smaller needle gauges decrease the odds of PDPH, but make it more challenging to perform the procedure successfully. [3] [1] The needle with the lowest PDPH rate and highest succession rate is the 26G pencil-point needle. [5]

  4. Tuohy needle - Wikipedia

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    The Tuohy Needle; The Hustead Needle; The Weiss Needle; The Sprotte Spezial Needle; Other Epidural Needles : Other less popular types are the Wagner needle (1957), the Cheng needle(1958), the Crawley needle (1968), the Foldes needle (1973), and the Bell needle (1975)—all variants of the Huber design with a blunted tip of varying sharpness.

  5. Needle length for vaccines should vary based on weight. You ...

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    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it is recommended that women over 200 pounds and men over 260 pounds get shots administered using a 1.5-inch needle, while the needle ...

  6. Fact check: Pencils are normally used to vote as ink can ...

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    Pencils are commonly used at polling stations instead of pens. This is because ink might run on to different sections of the ballot and obscure the voter’s choice. The Facts.

  7. Lumbar puncture - Wikipedia

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    A spinal needle is inserted between the lumbar vertebrae L3/L4, L4/L5 [10] or L5/S1 [10] and pushed in until there is a "give" as it enters the lumbar cistern wherein the ligamentum flavum is housed. The needle is again pushed until there is a second 'give' that indicates the needle is now past the dura mater.

  8. Heinrich Quincke - Wikipedia

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    Heinrich Irenaeus Quincke (26 August 1842 – 19 May 1922) was a German internist and surgeon. His main contribution to internal medicine was the introduction of the lumbar puncture for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

  9. Safety syringe - Wikipedia

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    Safety needles [1] serve the same functions as safety syringes, but the protective mechanism is a part of the needle rather than the syringe. Legislation requiring safety syringes or equivalents has been introduced in many nations since needlestick injuries and re-use prevention became the focus of governments and safety bodies.