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… Sarcoidosis (say "sar-koy-DOH-sus") is a rare disease that creates tiny lumps of cells … permanent scar tissue. They often form in the lungs. They may also form in the lymph nodes, … an organ works. For instance, if it's in your lungs, you may be short of breath. No one can …
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… disease). It may also occur after heart surgery and can be present from birth … disease). It may also occur after heart surgery and can be present from birth …
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… They are used to treat cancer. Carcinoid syndrome . This is a rare disease that causes … can stiffen heart muscle. Löeffler's syndrome and endomyocardial fibrosis. These … They are used to treat cancer. Carcinoid syndrome . This is a rare disease that causes …
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Surgery Overview The nasal septum is the structure between the nostrils that separates the nasal passages. It's made of cartilage and thin bone. A hole (perforation) can form in the cartilage as a …
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… Rare conditions such as hemochromatosis , sarcoidosis , or Sheehan's syndrome … Rare conditions such as hemochromatosis , sarcoidosis , or Sheehan's syndrome …
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Symptoms These are some of the common symptoms of respiratory illnesses. Chest Problems Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory …
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… example, you may have a CT scan every 3 to 6 months to see if the nodule is growing. If … example, you may have a CT scan every 3 to 6 months to see if the nodule is growing. If …
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… Syndrome Staph Infection Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin … Syndrome Staph Infection Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin …
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… X-Ray Coughs, Age 12 and Older Pneumonia Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Tuberculosis Bronchitis: Should I Take …