HIT predisposes to thrombosis, the abnormal formation of blood clots inside a blood vessel, and when thrombosis is identified the condition is called heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITT).
When and where was the fork invented ? Helen Brown, Auckland New Zealand According to the very entertaining book Ancient Inventions by Peter James and Nick Thorpe, the fork was probably invented in the Eastern Roman Empire of Byzantium where forks were first used during the 4th century AD.
The very first mass production using interchangeable parts in America was, according to Diana Muir in Reflections in Bullough's Pond, Eli Terry's pillar-and-scroll clock, which came off the production line in 1814 at Plymouth, Connecticut.