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PELLÍN AND PILLIN IN Puerto Rico, in the 70s and 80s there were campaigns against crime starring the brothers Pellín and Pillín. They were two twins who dedicated themselves since childhood one, Pellín, to the life of good and the other, Pillín, to crime. Pellín ended with a "good life" and Pillín, "in the fridge", an unsubtle way of referring to the morgue.
PRIMARY DYE To study microorganisms, Gram staining is used. Dyes are substances that have the ability to stain cells, structures or tissues. According to their origin, they allow to make microscopic and transparent objects visible, to know their shape and size, as well as their internal and external structures. Crystal violet is the best primary dye for a Gram stain. The color difference is related to the type of bacterial wall: violet-colored cells (Gram-positive wall bacteria) and pink cells (Gram-negative wall bacteria). Safranin is a secondary or contratinction dye that stains bacteria that could not retain the violet-iodine crystal complex.
HEPAFOL from the prefix HEPA, which means 'liver', HEPAFOL is a drug that provides iron and is indicated in the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia. It is prescribed in pregnancy for the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency and to provide a maintenance dose of vitamin B12.