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Biotechnology in My Life
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Vaccinations
VaccinesI was vaccinated for diseases such as Polio. A small amount of the weakened disease was put into my body so that it could create antibodies that would resist it. -
Donation
DonationMy 23 year old cousin died in a motorcycle accident. Several of his organs were donated. -
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Malaria
Malaria InformationWhen my family acd I went on a vacation to South Africa, we visited a Malaria prone region, Mumalanga province. We decided not to take Malaria vaccinations. ( I was terrified of the shot, not Malaria) -
Cadavers
CadaversMy dad tore ligaments in his knee while skiing. The torn ones were surgically replaced with the living tissue of a dead person- a Cadaver -
Tuberculosis
TBMy family and I tested positive after Ineraction with my grandmother. We had to take medicine for 6 months -
Swine Flu
Flu Vaccine InformationSwine flu outbreak in 2009 was a world pandemic. I was vaccinated against this because the mortality rate for children was high. -
Genetically Modified food
Improve AgricultureMy Mother completely changed my family's diet after rading about the negative effects of Genetically Engineered and processed food -
Natural Remedies
Benefits of HoneyMy mom uses natural remedies for the common cold, such as tea and honey. -
Influenza
FluI had the flu for 1 entire week (Spring Break) and I had to take antibiotics as a treatment.
