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… Injuries Facial Problems, Non-Injury Flap Procedure for Gum Disease Fluoride During Childhood Frozen or Stuck Tongue or … Other Body Part Gingivectomy for Gum Disease Growth Modification for Malocclusion Gum Disease Hand-Foot-and-Mouth … Other Body Part Gingivectomy for Gum Disease Growth Modification for Malocclusion Gum Disease Hand-Foot-and-Mouth …
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… gallbladder surgery is the most common method to remove a diseased gallbladder. This surgery is used most often when … surgeries, are present. If you have factors that may complicate laparoscopic surgery, your doctor may choose to do an … surgery is very low. The most serious possible complications include: Infection of an incision. Internal …
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… doctor removes all of the large intestine (colon) and the diseased lining of the rectum. This surgery is also called … have this surgery have one or more of the following complications: footnote 2 Inflammation of the ileal pouch … have this surgery have one or more of the following complications: footnote 2 Inflammation of the ileal pouch …
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… diabetes increase the risk of developing a number of complications: Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, among others. Diabetes … fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance or a glycated hemoglobin of 6.0 to 6.4%, each of which increases the …
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… Citations Sharapov UM, Teshale EH (2014). Infectious diseases related to travel: Hepatitis A. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . … MD - Hepatology Sharapov UM, Teshale EH (2014). Infectious diseases related to travel: Hepatitis A. Centers for Disease …
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… and are usually temporary. They also occur with some diseases such as iron deficiency anemia . The nail will … usually return to its normal appearance when the underlying disease is corrected. Pitting . Minor pitting may be normal. … of the nail from the nail bed, can be caused by a skin disease, such as psoriasis or eczema . Ridging may occur …
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… dieting. Intense exercise. Stress. Malnutrition. Chronic diseases, such as diabetes , anemia , congenital heart disease, or thyroid disease. Inherited diseases, such as Turner syndrome . A …
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… points to remember The goal of screening tests is to find a disease early so you can treat it. Not all screening tests … problems before symptoms appear. Often, the earlier a disease is diagnosed, the more likely it is that it can be cured or successfully managed. When you treat a disease early, you may be able to prevent or delay problems …
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… or a spleen that is not working properly Sickle-cell disease An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Chronic liver disease, … (septicemia) and the lungs (pneumonia). Permanent complications of the infection include brain damage and deafness. …
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… iron, it can damage the liver and heart and lead to other diseases, such as diabetes and arthritis . Hemochromatosis … from the blood. Limit the progression and possible complications of the disorder. Prevent organ damage, such as in … from the blood. Limit the progression and possible complications of the disorder. Prevent organ damage, such as in …