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… and ticks can cause annoying bites and sometimes a serious disease. Mosquito bites can spread infections such as West … in some parts of the world. Tick bites can cause serious diseases such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever . Bites from biting …
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… present. Check the success of treatment for severe liver disease, such as cirrhosis. Help identify a childhood … High levels of ammonia in the blood may be caused by: Liver disease, such as cirrhosis or hepatitis . Reye syndrome . … types of a mother and her baby do not match ( hemolytic disease of the newborn ). Allen Test …
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… (methanol), and antifreeze (ethylene glycol). A rare disease, such as diabetes insipidus, that causes the kidneys … hormone secretion (SIADH). SIADH sometimes occurs with lung disease, cancer, diseases of the central nervous system, or the use of …
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… infection, or that you have been vaccinated against the disease. Rubella (also called German measles or 3-day … with the rubella virus during pregnancy can transmit the disease to the baby (fetus). And serious birth defects … cataracts and other eye problems, hearing loss, and heart disease. Miscarriage and stillbirth are also possible …
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… the cure rate and helps prevent you from spreading the disease or getting it again. Trich during pregnancy raises … MD - Internal Medicine Jeanne Marrazzo MD, MPH - Infectious Disease Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise … - Internal Medicine & Jeanne Marrazzo MD, MPH - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a …
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… or swell. Bone, muscle, or joint problems Dupuytren's disease . It causes tissue to thicken beneath the skin in … the fingers may occur. Lupus is a long-lasting autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks normal body … It may cause joint pain. Gout is an inflammatory joint disease that causes acute pain and swelling. It's a form of …
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… deeper and cough less. Over the years, your risk for heart disease, stroke, and cancer will go way down. Is it ever too … People who quit smoking reduce their risks for cancer, lung diseases, heart attacks, strokes, and blood vessel diseases. They get sick less often and heal faster. Quitting …
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… Basics What is type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is a disease that starts when the pancreas stops making enough of … usually starts in children or young adults. It's a lifelong disease. But with treatment and a healthy lifestyle, people … diabetes doesn't mean that someone will definitely have the disease. Presence of autoantibodies in the blood. People who …
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… Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Medicine & W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Medicine & W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise …