Background and Discovery Once upon a time in the groovy 1970s, a group of curious scientists was on a mission to unravel the mysteries of the brain
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This hormone derivative can stimulate the pituitary gland, which, in turn, speeds up metabolism and burns body fat
This is much more consistent with the differential diagnosis process that clinicians need to perform, making specificity and positive likelihood ratio results more robust and clinically meaningful
Thats why the FDA has stepped in