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... d that the simplest way to treat cholera, an acute infectious disease that strikes fear into people, was actually to inject saline solution.
Pathologically speaking, the real cause of death for most patients was electrolyte imbalance caused by diarrhea.
Of course, this isn’t to say there aren’t better, safer, or more efficient treatment plans.
But in that era, there simply weren’t such good antibacterial drugs, let alone antibiotics.
Another important reason was c ...
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