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… Chronic Constipation Chronic Pancreatitis: Pain Management Cirrhosis Cirrhosis Complications: Encephalopathy Cirrhosis Complications: Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Cirrhosis Complications: …
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… Possible causes include an infection, heart failure, cirrhosis, and kidney disease. Pericardial fluid may be … Possible causes include an infection, heart failure, cirrhosis, and kidney disease. Pericardial fluid may be …
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… Molluscum Contagiosum Mononucleosis (Mono) Mononucleosis Complications Mumps Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses) Pleurisy … Nail Removal for Fungal Nail Infections Tinea Versicolor Bacterial infections Anthrax Avoiding Infections in the … Ear, nose, and throat Bites and Stings: Flu-Like Symptoms Complications of Ear Infections Ear Infection: Should I Give …
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… duct or gallbladder. Have an inflamed abdominal lining ( peritonitis ). Have high pressure in blood vessels in the liver ( portal hypertension ). This is caused by cirrhosis of the liver. Are in the third trimester of … surgery. This isn't common, though. Risks The possible complications of open gallbladder surgery include: Injury to …
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… capsule surrounding the ovary. Risks Most women do not have complications after a hysterectomy. But complications that may occur include: Fever. A slight fever … be heavy. The formation of scar tissue ( adhesions ). Other complications may include: Infection. Blood clots in the …
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… children and adults who have weakened immune systems. Complications from measles include pneumonia, which is an … cause serious disease, including permanent liver damage (cirrhosis). Hepatitis B is also the main cause of liver … from chickenpox include pneumonia, encephalitis, and bacterial infections of the skin. About 1 in 3,000 adults …
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… A liver biopsy can find certain liver diseases (such as cirrhosis), infections (such as hepatitis), and liver … biopsy of the liver is done in a clinic or a hospital. When cirrhosis of the liver or a cancer is suspected, the biopsy … , gallbladder , or kidney . Infection in the belly ( peritonitis ). Results The tissue sample is sent to a lab …
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… a medical problem. Two types of nipple discharge are: Non-spontaneous discharge. This occurs only when you press on … discharge does not usually mean that there is a problem. Spontaneous discharge. This type of discharge occurs without … pregnancy and breastfeeding. Galactorrhea is one type of spontaneous nipple discharge. It may be a side effect of a …
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… seizures, and coma. Abnormal bleeding, such as bleeding spontaneously or profusely from a very minor injury. Heart … seizures, and coma. Abnormal bleeding, such as bleeding spontaneously or profusely from a very minor injury. Heart …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese What is syphilis? Syphilis is a bacterial infection. The infection has 4 stages: primary, … . What are the complications? If you are not treated for syphilis, complications may occur early on in the infection or several …