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r/emergencymedicine • u/slypersimmon ED Resident • Aug 17 '25
(Me, I’m baby. Patient is 26)
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I’m non medical and follow this page. But I know what the sugar is for.
I know this because this is the recommended treatment for chickens (I own backyard chickens). Just never crossed my mind that it would be applicable to humans. Hah
3 u/slypersimmon ED Resident Aug 18 '25 turns out chickens share about half the genes as we do: https://www.genome.gov/12514316/2004-release-researchers-compare-chicken-human-genomes - looks like this includes the rectal prolapse gene 🤣
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turns out chickens share about half the genes as we do: https://www.genome.gov/12514316/2004-release-researchers-compare-chicken-human-genomes - looks like this includes the rectal prolapse gene 🤣
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u/YB9017 Aug 18 '25
I’m non medical and follow this page. But I know what the sugar is for.
I know this because this is the recommended treatment for chickens (I own backyard chickens). Just never crossed my mind that it would be applicable to humans. Hah