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« on: April 15, 2009, 06:55:31 am »
How were insects once used in the diagnosis of a serious disease?
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« Reply #1 on: April 21, 2009, 06:49:46 am »
Clue: Ants were used in the diagnosis of diabetes.
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« Reply #2 on: May 07, 2009, 06:54:20 am »
Clue: The ant's actions could indicate that a person had diabetes.
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« Reply #3 on: June 17, 2009, 07:18:48 am »
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If ants gathered around the place where a person had urinated, it was a strong indication that person had diabetes.  The ants were attracted by the sugar in the urine.
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