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… the risk of serious problems such as diabetes and heart disease. Pasireotide works by decreasing the amount of … is also used to treat a certain condition (Cushing's disease) when surgery has not been fully successful or cannot be used to correct the condition. Cushing's disease occurs when the body makes too much of a certain …
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… thyroid carcinoma) or by people with a certain inherited disease (Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 or MEN … many health risks that come with obesity, including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and a shorter life. … side effects, including: signs of pancreas or gallbladder disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, severe …
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… a condition called Neonatal-Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease (NOMID). It helps to improve symptoms of the disease such as fever, rash, joint pain, vomiting, and … allowing the emergency use of anakinra to treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in hospitalized patients with pneumonia …
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… of cancer and sometimes for fractures or degenerative bone diseases such as osteoporosis . Evaluate brain conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, Parkinson's , transient … blood flow to the heart, which may mean coronary artery disease or other heart conditions. Assess heart attack risk …
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… find certain problems with your fetus . These include many diseases that run in families (genetic conditions) and … CVS can find many genetic conditions, such as Tay-Sachs disease and hemophilia . It can also find chromosome … father carries an abnormal gene that can cause an inherited disease, such as Tay-Sachs disease , sickle cell disease , …
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… or bitten by an animal. Breathe in dust that carries disease from an animal, as in a barnyard or a mouse nest. … often. Control and remove fleas and ticks. They can carry disease. Visit your vet when your pet is ill or is acting … more about infections from animals. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( www.cdc.gov/healthypets ) …
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… of adrenal gland tumor (pheochromocytoma) cerebrovascular disease (such as stroke) high blood pressure history of … disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) heart disease (such as heart failure, heart attack, coronary artery disease) kidney disease certain nervous system diseases …
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… Sexual Behaviour Military Sexual Trauma Parkinson's Disease and Sexual Problems Premature Ejaculation Sensual … Sexual and Reproductive Problems Sexually Transmitted Diseases Chlamydia Congenital Syphilis Genital Herpes …
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… syndrome) is a serious complication of chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (which used to be known as … Acute Kidney Injury Chronic Kidney Disease Hemodialysis Current as of: March 1, 2023 … syndrome) is a serious complication of chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (which used to be known as …
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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 …