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… Viral Hepatitis On this page: What is viral hepatitis? Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by an infection with a virus. What causes it? Most cases of viral …
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… HIV Viral Load On this page: Viral load is a measurement of how much HIV is present in … HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: March 27, 2023 Author: …
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… Staph Infection On this page: What is a staph infection? Staphylococcus aureus (staph) is a type of bacteria that can cause infections. Staph bacteria normally live on the skin. They …
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… Pseudomonas Infection On this page: What is a pseudomonas infection? A pseudomonas infection is caused by a very common type of bacteria called …
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… Ear Infections On this page: Health Tools Cause … Surgery What is an ear infection (otitis media)? An ear infection is an infection of the middle ear , the area …
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… Diabetes and Infections On this page: Overview … the ability of white blood cells to come to the site of an infection, stay in the infected area, and kill … plaque in blood vessels associated with diabetes, areas of infection may receive a poor blood supply, further lowering …
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… HIV: Stages of Infection On this page: Overview … 3 stages: footnote 1 CDC stages of HIV infection Acute retroviral syndrome : This is an illness with symptoms like … 3 stages: footnote 1 CDC stages of HIV infection Acute retroviral syndrome : This is an illness with symptoms like …
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… Symptoms of Pelvic Infection On this page: Overview … Abnormal vaginal bleeding with fever may be caused by an infection in the pelvic organs . During your period, … the vagina into the uterus and fallopian tubes and cause an infection. This is more common during menstruation but can …
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… Yeast Skin Infection On this page: What is a yeast skin infection? A yeast infection is usually caused by a fungus called Candida …
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… Signs of an Eye Infection On this page: Overview Overview Signs of an eye infection may include: Pain in the eye. A feeling that … home treatment is usually all that is needed. More serious infections affect the entire eye area (periorbital …
