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… Crohn's Disease: Problems Outside the Digestive Tract On this page: … Overview Sometimes symptoms of Crohn's disease can develop outside the digestive tract in other … suggest that the immune system is involved in Crohn's disease. Systemic symptoms can include: footnote 1 Joint …
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… Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Cancer Risk On this page: Overview Overview Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases the risk of colon cancer. The amount … of increased risk depends on the type of inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease of the …
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… Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why … Stem cell transplant is a possible cure for sickle cell disease . It's usually considered only for children younger than 16 who have severe complications from the disease. Stem cells can be found in bone marrow . Bone …
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… Celiac Disease: Eating a Gluten-Free Diet Actionset Overview Celiac disease (or celiac sprue) is a problem with digesting … on the person's own body. (This is called an autoimmune disease.) Celiac disease seems to run in families. Celiac …
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… Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview Caring … Overview Caring for a child who has congenital heart disease can be challenging. But there are things you can do … meet other parents who have a child with congenital heart disease. They can offer support and answer questions. …
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… Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) On this page: Related … What is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)? Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the term for conditions in which fat …
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… Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess On this page: Overview Related … ovary. This abscess is often caused by pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) . A tubo-ovarian abscess is usually diagnosed … ovary. This abscess is often caused by pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) . A tubo-ovarian abscess is usually diagnosed …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Movement Problems From Levodopa On this page: … and apomorphine. Parkinson's Disease Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: … and apomorphine. Parkinson's Disease Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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… Fundoplication Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … a hiatal hernia , which can cause gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms, it will also be repaired during … content . Media gallery Esophagus Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) … Surgery Overview During fundoplication …
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… Oxygen Treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) On this page: Treatment Overview What To … Citations Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (2021). Global strategy for the diagnosis, … management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: 2020 GOLD Science Committee report on COVID-19 and …
