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… Addison's Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is Addison's disease? Addison's disease develops when the adrenal glands , which are above …
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… Dupuytren's Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is Dupuytren's disease? In Dupuytren's (say "duh-pwee-TRAHNZ") disease, tissue under the skin in the palm of your hand, …
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… Pilonidal Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is pilonidal disease? Pilonidal (say "py-luh-NY-dul") disease is a common skin condition. It usually develops at …
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… Mitochondrial Diseases On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What are mitochondrial diseases? Mitochondrial (say "my-tuh-KAWN-dree-uhl") diseases are a group of rare diseases that can be passed …
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Diseases and Conditions We have compiled helpful tools and topics you can use to learn about diseases and conditions that concern you. In this section … and Neck Pain Cancer COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Diabetes Genetic Conditions Headaches Heart …
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… Infectious diseases Last updated March 1, 2024 Infectious diseases can be transmitted from person to person. They can … fungi, viruses, or parasites. Learn more about infectious diseases in this section. Respiratory illnesses Middle East …
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… levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood from an artery. This test is used to find out how well your lungs … blood into the lungs. An ABG test uses blood drawn from an artery, where the oxygen and carbon dioxide levels can be … is done to: Check for severe breathing problems and lung diseases, such as asthma , cystic fibrosis , or chronic …
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… Chronic Kidney Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause … disease. Kidney infections. A narrowed or blocked renal artery. This artery carries blood to the kidneys. Long-term … at a healthy weight. This can also reduce your risk for coronary artery disease , diabetes, high blood pressure, and …
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Disease and Injury Prevention Learning Center Learn about … Wear Proper Clothing to Prevent Cold Injury Weight and Coronary Artery Disease Weight-Bearing Exercises to Maintain Healthy …
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… Heart Valve Disease On this page: … What are the types of heart valve disease? Heart valve disease can affect any of the four valves. A valve may not …