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Steatocystomas are harmless skin cysts that can vary in size and may sometimes cause itching or pain.
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Tacrolimus causes fewer acute rejections than cyclosporin A in kidney transplants but doesn't necessarily improve kidney function after one year; cardiovascular risks and side effects vary between the two drugs.
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