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KickStarter-2

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Explore or on hold, A question that's both odd and old, The path ahead, yours to unfold, Embrace the challenge, or let it go cold. Carry it with you, or set it aside,  The choice is yours, no need to hide,  For growth lies ahead, if you decide, To face the unknown, with courage inside. So take the question, and make it your own, Let your spirit guide you, to the unknown, For through the journey, you'll be shown, The strength within, and how you've grown. 

Fetal Microchimerism: Traces of Our Children Within Us

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Have you ever considered the possibility of carrying a trace of someone else's biological system in your own body? It's an intriguing idea, and it turns out that it's not just a possibility but a reality for many mothers. During pregnancy, fetal cells, including DNA, can cross the placenta and enter the mother's bloodstream. These cells can persist in the mother's body for years or even decades after childbirth, a phenomenon called fetal microchimerism. The implications of fetal microchimerism are the focus of ongoing research, and the results are fascinating. One recurring finding is that the presence of fetal microchimerism may have a beneficial effect on the mother's immune system. Studies suggest that fetal cells can stimulate the production of immune cells that fight infection and prevent cancer. However, fetal microchimerism has also been associated with certain autoimmune diseases, such as lupus and scleroderma. Researchers hypothesize that the presence o

KickStarter

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Explored or onhold The question itself is odd yet old Driving path is on you, carry it on,  or snuggle down with a bow. Carrying it forward makes you grow, Grow through whatever you go through                                                                           ~rk