Cholestasis of Pregnancy. Some women experience a very severe itching in late pregnancy. The most common cause of this is cholestasis, a common liver disease that only happens in pregnancy. Cholestasis of pregnancy is a condition in which the normal flow of bile in the gallbladder is affected by the high amounts of pregnancy hormones.
up vote 20 down vote. Octal is used when your word consists of a number of bits divisible by 3. Examples are ancient systems with 18bit word sizes, systems with 9bit bytes, or unix file permissions. If the number of bits in your word is divisible by 4, however, please do use hex, by all means.
octreotide acetate injection. Uses. Octreotide is used to treat severe watery diarrhea and sudden reddening of the face and neck caused by certain types of tumors (e.g., carcinoid tumors, vasoactive intestinal peptide tumors) that are found usually in the intestines and pancreas.