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Pseudomonas Infections
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the epitome of an opportunistic pathogen of ...
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RASHES
You are dressing your 3-year-old when you notice a rough, pimply red r...
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Stomach Pain, chronic
You wake up at 2 a.m. to the sound of your five-year-old crying in his...
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Fifth disease - red face
In 1975 its cause was discovered to be Parvovirus B19. The bright red ...
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MOUTH SORES, COXSACKIE VIRUS (HAND, FOOT, AND MOUTH DISEASE)
Your child has a high fever, is very fussy, is drooling everywhere, an...
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Coxsackie-Virus Infections
Named after Coxsackie, New York, where they were discovered, the coxsa...
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Autism - History & Characteristics
The word "autism" was first used in the English language by Swiss psyc...
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CONSTIPATION
How do I know if my child is constipated? Constipation refers to the ...
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Vaginismus
Vaginismus is a condition which affects a woman's ability to engag...
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Lipomas
Lipomas are slow growing benign tumors of fatty tissue that form a lob...
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Vaginismus Treatment
A variety of factors that can contribute to vaginismus. These may be p...
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Gallstones
Gallstones are stones that form in the gall (bile). Bile is a watery l...
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DIARRHEA
You are playing happily with your baby when you suddenly detect a rath...
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Dental caries Types
When used to characterize a particular case of tooth decay, these desc...
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Diabetes mellitus

Merck (MSD) Januvia - FDA Approves New Treatment for Diabetes
Januvia, first in a New Class of Diabetes Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today the approval of Janu...
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Alcohol & liver disease
Alcohol is quickly absorbed into the blood stream
When you drink alcohol it is quickly absorbed directly into the blood strea...
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Diabetic ketoacidosis Treatment
Glucose simultaneously with insulin in order to correct other metabolic abnormalities
Treatment consists of hydration to lower the osmolality of the blood, repla...
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Diabetic ketoacidosis
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one consequence of untreated diabetes mellitus
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one consequence of untreated diabetes mellit...
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Gestational diabetes
estational diabetes is a form of diabetes found in pregnant women
There is no known specific cause but it is believed the hormones of pregnan...
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Diabetes Terminology
The term diabetes (Greek: διαβήτης) was coined by Aretaeus of Cappadocia
Diabetes is derived from the Greek word διαβαί...
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Diabetes mellitus - All about the metabolic disorder Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia (high glucose blood sugar), among other signs
The World Health Organization recognizes three main forms of diabetes: type...
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All about Chagas disease
Chagas disease (also called American trypanosomiasis) is a human tropical parasitic disease which occurs in the Americas, particularly in South America
Chagas pathogenic agent is a flagellate protozoan named Trypanosoma cruzi, ...
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Liver function tests
A variety of blood tests that assess the general state of the liver and biliary system
The term "liver function tests" and its abbreviated form "LFTs" is a common...
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Glycogen Storage Disease
TYPE I GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE
Glycogen Storage Disease has been divided into at least 10 different types ...
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Gilbert's Syndrome
Hereditary liver disorder
Gilbert's Syndrome is a relatively common and benign congenital (probab...
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Galactosemia
A rare hereditary disease
Galactosemia is a rare hereditary disease leading not only to cirrhosis in...
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Fatty Liver
Fatty liver is the accumulation of fat in liver cells
Simple fatty liver is not a disease, since it does not damage the liver, bu...
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Cirrhosis
The onset of cirrhosis is often 'silent' with few specific symptoms...
Your liver, the largest organ in your body, weighs about three pounds and i...
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Biliary Atresia
Biliary atresia is a serious disease of the very young infant
Biliary Atresia results in inflammation and obstruction of the ducts which ...
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
Autoimmune hepatitis or autoimmune chronic hepatitis is a progressive inflammation of the liver
The reason for this inflammation is not certain, but it is associated with ...
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Amebic liver abscess
Amebic liver abscess is a collection of pus in the liver caused by the intestinal parasite Entamoeba histolytica
Amebic liver abscess is caused by Entamoeba histolytica, the same organism ...
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How Chemotherapy Treats Malignant Mesothelioma
Chemotherapy drugs interfere with malignant mesothelioma cancer cells' ability to divide and reproduce
Instead, the cells become damaged and die. Because chemotherapy drugs flow ...
Location: Cancer - FYI
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Asbestosis Information
Asbestosis is caused by asbestos exposure
Asbestosis, also called diffuse pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary asbestosis...
Location: Cancer - FYI
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Multiple myeloma is a form of cancer which affects plasma cells in the bone...
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Leukemia* is a malignant disease (cancer) of the bone marrow and blood. It ...
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Babesiosis is a malaria-like illness caused by a protozoan parasite (Babesi...
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Arthropod-borne viruses, i.e., arboviruses, are viruses that are maintained...
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Cholesterol is a fatty substance (a lipid) that is an important part of the...
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