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… Mad Cow Disease and Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease On this page: What is mad cow disease and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease? Mad cow …
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… Lyme Disease Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … Risks Results Test Overview A Lyme disease test detects antibodies to the Lyme disease bacteria in the blood. Lyme disease bacteria are …
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… Complex chronic diseases Last updated January 10, 2024 Download PDF: … Vietnamese Many Canadians are affected by Complex Chronic Diseases (CCD). CCD’s are illnesses that last a long time, … page: Fibromyalgia Myalgic encephalomyelitis Chronic Lyme disease Fibromyalgia The American College of Rheumatology …
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… Paget's Disease of Bone On this page: What is Paget's disease of bone? Paget's disease is a problem of abnormal bone growth. It may affect …
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… Von Willebrand Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is von Willebrand disease? Von Willebrand disease is a bleeding disorder. When you have this problem, …
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… Stages of Lyme Disease On this page: Overview Overview … It takes at least 24 hours for a tick to transmit the Lyme disease bacteria. There are three stages of Lyme disease. If the disease isn't treated, it may progress in …
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… Complications of Paget's Disease On this page: Overview Overview Paget's disease can cause complications such as: Osteoarthritis . Paget's disease can damage the bone around a joint. This can cause …
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… Black Lung Disease On this page: What is black lung disease? Black lung disease is a common name for a lung disease that develops …
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… Misdiagnosis of Lyme Disease On this page: Overview Overview Misdiagnosis of Lyme disease is common. The bacteria that cause the illness are … with current lab tests. People often test positive for Lyme disease when in fact they have a different bacterial illness …
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… Cryptococcal disease (C. gattii) Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is cryptococcal disease? Cryptococcal disease, also known as cryptococcosis, is a fungal infection …
