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… Tay-Sachs Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is Tay-Sachs disease? Tay-Sachs is a …
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… Pelvic Inflammatory Disease On this page: Prevention Symptoms When to Call Exams and Tests Treatment … Information What is pelvic inflammatory disease? Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection …
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… Osgood-Schlatter Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is Osgood-Schlatter disease? …
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… Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause … What is sickle cell disease? Sickle cell disease is a genetic red blood cell disorder. It changes …
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… Black Lung Disease On this page: What is black lung disease? Black lung disease is a common name for a lung disease that develops …
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… Paget's Disease of Bone On this page: What is Paget's disease of bone? Paget's disease is a problem of abnormal bone growth. It may affect …
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… Carotid Artery Disease On this page: Health Tools Related … What is carotid artery disease? A carotid artery on each side of the neck supplies … that are important to many health problems. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? …
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… Degenerative Disc Disease On this page: What is degenerative disc disease? Degenerative disc disease isn't really a disease. It's a term used to describe …
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… Heart Valve Disease On this page: … What are the types of heart valve disease? Heart valve disease can affect any of the four valves. A valve may not …
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… Gingivectomy for Gum Disease On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Risks Surgery Overview You may need surgery for severe gum disease ( periodontitis ) if it cannot be cured with … and scaling. A gingivectomy removes and reshapes loose, diseased gum tissue to get rid of pockets between the teeth …