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c/newbiequestions·submitted 1 year ago by u/dario_bakken

anyone else notice basics kicking in around week 49

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Check-in as promised in the title: anyone else notice basics kicking in around week 49. Asked what a COA was in my first week. Somebody linked the explainer and I have been reading them ever since. Spent my first fortnight comparing myself to the loudest posters. Do not do that; they are not the middle of the…

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u/reads_the_wiki191 points·1 year ago

A certificate of analysis is a document describing one batch: what was tested, by what method, and what the result was. Its value depends entirely on whether it names the batch and the method.

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u/nayeli_iyer50 points·1 year ago

Bacteriostatic water contains a preservative, which is what makes repeated entry into a vial reasonable. Sterile water does not, and the two are not interchangeable for that purpose.

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u/yannick_salinas29 points·1 year ago·edited

Bacteriostatic water contains a preservative, which is what makes repeated entry into a vial reasonable.

Adding the one habit worth starting today: write the concentration on the vial.

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u/greta_chukwu16 points·1 year ago

Agreed — week two with nothing on the scale is so common it should be in the sidebar. It probably is.

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u/asks_dumb_questions122 points·1 year ago·edited

Has the appetite changed, even if the scale has not?

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u/laila_delgado145 points·1 year ago

write the concentration on the vial, you will thank yourself

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u/rekha_teixeira57 points·1 year ago

Yes — nobody here is your clinician, and the good answers on this board all end with that.

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u/escrow_evangelist22 points·1 year ago

Cosigning the wiki point, and also: ask anyway. The wiki cannot tell you it understood your question.

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