Tie The Knot moved to fourth on the all-time list of Australian prize-money earners when he notched his ninth Group 1 win in the 10-furlong A$400,000 (pounds 153,000) Ranvet Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday, writes Syd Brennan.
Complications & Implications of Mucus Plugs. Mucus plugs can cause airway obstruction in the lungs. Mucus plug, the excessive secretion of slippery substance produced by the cells lining the airways of the lungs, is a result of various respiratory conditions that exhibit mucus hypersecretion.
The mucus plug acts as a protective barrier by deterring the passage of bacteria into the uterus, and contains a variety of antimicrobial agents, including immunoglobulins, and similar antimicrobial peptides to those found in nasal mucus. Normally during human pregnancy, the mucus is cloudy, clear, thick, and sticky.