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… Hemochromatosis Genetic Screening On this page: What Is Hereditary Hemochromatosis? What Is Hemochromatosis … iron. This causes iron to build up in the blood, liver, heart, pancreas, joints, skin, and other organs. In its … Genetic (HFE) Screening? Screening tests help your doctor look for a certain disease or condition before …
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… Rectal Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … movement. Itching and discomfort may happen when pieces of stool become trapped in skin folds around the anus . … things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… page: What is pericarditis? Pericarditis is swelling and … of the pericardium, which is the sac that surrounds your heart. Pericarditis usually doesn't cause serious problems. …
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… Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done Risks … (portal vein). The other vein goes from the liver to the heart (hepatic vein). TIPS forms a channel that allows some … home the same day or the next day after a TIPS procedure. Your doctor or nurse checks to make sure that you're not …
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… for Melanoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … others are deep in the belly or around organs, such as the heart or liver. The surgery is also done to remove melanoma … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Facial Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is acute coronary syndrome? Acute coronary syndrome is an emergency. It happens when the heart is not getting enough blood. The coronary arteries … A doctor will do a physical examination and ask about your symptoms and past health. The doctor will ask about …
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… Coughs, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … the problem your child is having right now different than what you are used to? Yes Breathing problem is different …
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… Nose Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… or Chills, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …