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… Peyronie's Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is Peyronie's disease? Peyronie's disease is an abnormal curvature of the … your doctor see where the erectile tissue is scarred. Other tests that may be ordered include: An X-ray or ultrasound, …
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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 … pilonidal disease. You probably won't need any other tests unless the area doesn't heal or your doctor thinks …
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… Gum Disease On this page: What is gum disease? Gum disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and …
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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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… Mitochondrial Diseases On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What are mitochondrial diseases? Mitochondrial (say "my-tuh-KAWN-dree-uhl") … your doctor will do a physical examination and medical tests. Your doctor will ask questions about you and your …
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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 … make decisions, figure out what actions to take, and what tests you may need to have. Allergies Asthma Back and Neck …
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… Tick bites and disease Last updated June 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … Ticks found on a British Columbia resident can be tested or identified by: Submitting a photo of the tick to … be passed to humans from tick bites. The most well-known is Lyme disease. Borrelia burgdorferi, the organism that causes …
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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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… Neuropsychological Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … you. Your doctor may recommend this testing if: You have a disease that can affect the brain, such as: Alzheimer's disease or other dementia. Stroke. Multiple sclerosis. Brain …
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… Coombs Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … or newborn can develop mild to severe problems (called Rh disease or erythroblastosis fetalis ). In rare cases, if Rh disease is not treated, the fetus or newborn may die. A …
