This week, we bring back a classic question for new interns and old hats alike: Why do we give calcium in hyperkalemia?

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Resident Giancarlo Buonomo and medical student Millennium Manna are our producers.

This week, Tony poses a hard question: Why does calcium deposit in blood vessels?

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Resident Giancarlo Buonomo and medical student Millennium Manna are our producers.

This week, Avi asks: Why was iodine given to people exposed to radioactivity after Chernobyl?

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Resident Giancarlo Buonomo and medical student Millennium Manna are our producers.

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This week, Tony asks a physiologic question: Why is Duffy Null status associated with lower neutrophil counts? 

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Resident Giancarlo Buonomo and medical student Millennium Manna are our producers.

This week, Avi shares a saline-ent question: Why does rubbing salt in a wound hurt so much? 

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Resident Giancarlo Buonomo and medical student Millennium Manna are our producers.

This week, Tony shares another "fresh case" physiology question: Why don't we all get spontaneous HIT? 

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student (soon to be resident) Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.

This week, Avi shares new insights on the topic of episode 61: alpha-gal! We tackle the question: How could alpha-gal be used to treat cancer?

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student (soon to be resident) Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.

This week, Hannah dives into a question inspired by nature: Why do humans have such a keen smell for the scent of the rain?

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student (soon to be resident) Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.

This week, Tony brings us a fresh case straight from morning report! Join  the Curious Clinicians as we learn: Why do patients with methemoglobinemia have an oxygen saturation fixed at 85%?

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer. 

We're on a gram negative run! Join the Curious Clinicians as we learn: Why does Pseudomonas smell like grapes?

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.