Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
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If a foreign substance such as aspirin with molecular weight 180 is considered as an antigen by the body should be explained.
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The other name of aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid. It is used in treating fever, pain or inflammation. To decrease the risk of death, aspirin is given after a heart attack. It may also decrease the risk of several cancers such as colorectal cancer. Aspirin lies in the category of NSAID which stands for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
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