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… all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives … Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Despite its name, this disease is not the same as influenza (the flu). Health … spleen or a spleen that is not working properly Sickle cell disease An immune system weakened by disease or medical …
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… of the heart valves ( endocarditis ). Complication of Lyme disease . Sarcoidosis or hemochromatosis . Use of certain … of aging. It is also seen in people with significant heart disease or during a large heart attack. It may cause … aging process, medicines, heart attacks, infiltrative heart diseases (amyloidosis, sarcoidosis), and infectious diseases …
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… surgery might depend on how likely it is that your valve disease will get worse. Your doctor will assess the … factors, such as high blood pressure and coronary artery disease, the regurgitation is more likely to get worse soon, … Citations Otto CM, Bonow RO (2012). Valvular heart disease. In RO Bonow et al., eds., Braunwald's Heart …
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… or one-third the rate of the fingernails. Aging and diseases that decrease blood flow to the hands and feet may … medicines, such as chemotherapy and antimalarial medicines. Diseases of the skin, such as psoriasis and eczema . Skin growths, such as warts , cysts , and moles . Other diseases such as Addison's disease , peripheral arterial …
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… These may be a condition such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or achalasia. Achalasia is a problem with the … a doctor as soon as possible to rule out or treat cardiac disease. Other symptoms include difficulty or inability to … whether chest pain may be caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the abnormal backflow (reflux) of food, …
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… an autoimmune reaction. People who have one autoimmune disease may get another one. Tell your doctor if you have … And some people who have these antibodies don't get thyroid disease. Why It Is Done Thyroid antibody tests are usually done if you have a goiter or symptoms of thyroid disease. The following tests may be done: Antithyroid …
Medications
… problems (such as low red/white blood cells and platelets) kidney problems liver problems certain tumor conditions … methadone, tapentadol) certain drugs for Parkinson's disease (such as entacapone, tolcapone) certain supplements … problems (such as low red/white blood cells and platelets) kidney problems liver problems certain tumor conditions …
Medications
… problems (such as low red/white blood cells and platelets) kidney problems liver problems certain tumor conditions … methadone, tapentadol) certain drugs for Parkinson's disease (such as entacapone, tolcapone) certain supplements … problems (such as low red/white blood cells and platelets) kidney problems liver problems certain tumor conditions …
Medications
… is used to treat various types of cancer (including kidney, thyroid, liver cancer). Cabozantinib belongs to a … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease recent bleeding (including coughing up/vomiting … is used to treat various types of cancer (including kidney, thyroid, liver cancer). Cabozantinib belongs to a …
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… Choose water and other clear liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor … Choose water and other clear liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, …
