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… if found early. In adults, too much GH is caused by a non-cancerous tumour of the pituitary gland (adenoma). Too … or acromegaly is present. These conditions are caused by a non-cancerous tumour in the pituitary gland (adenoma). … if found early. In adults, too much GH is caused by a non-cancerous tumour of the pituitary gland (adenoma). Too …
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… for you. Eat a healthy diet that includes plenty of calcium and vitamin D. You need both to build strong bones. … for you. Eat a healthy diet that includes plenty of calcium and vitamin D. You need both to build strong bones. …
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… Raynaud's Phenomenon On this page: What is Raynaud's phenomenon? Raynaud's (say "ray-NOHZ") phenomenon occurs when the … doesn't work, your doctor may give you medicine such as calcium channel blockers. This may increase blood flow to …
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… in heart rhythm. Other electrolytes, such as sodium, calcium, chloride, magnesium, and phosphate, may be checked … in heart rhythm. Other electrolytes, such as sodium, calcium, chloride, magnesium, and phosphate, may be checked …
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… Colour and clarity Clear to light yellow Red (bloody) or milky white (cloudy) Blood cell count No large numbers of … dark red colour may be caused by bleeding in the joint. Milky white may be caused by infection or inflammation or a … Uric acid crystals in the joint mean you have gout. Calcium pyrophosphate crystals mean you have pseudogout. …
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… if you have normal levels of sodium (salt), potassium , and calcium . You may also have an ultrasound . This imaging … if you have normal levels of sodium (salt), potassium , and calcium . You may also have an ultrasound . This imaging …
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… liver, skin, or eyes. Sometimes sarcoidosis can cause high calcium levels in the blood. Sarcoidosis may affect how an … liver, skin, or eyes. Sometimes sarcoidosis can cause high calcium levels in the blood. Sarcoidosis may affect how an …
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… Prescription medicines that you may need to avoid include: Calcium channel blockers, a type of heart medicine. Heart … Prescription medicines that you may need to avoid include: Calcium channel blockers, a type of heart medicine. Heart …
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… Hypertrophy (LVH) Leg Amputation Leg Aneurysm Leg Problems, Non-Injury Leriche's Syndrome Linda's Story: Quitting … Veins Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE) Raynaud's Phenomenon Renal Artery Stenosis Restrictive Cardiomyopathy … Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Body Coronary Calcium Scan Creatine Kinase Test Doppler Ultrasound …
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… called arteries. Plaque is made up of excess cholesterol, calcium, and other substances in your bloodstream. Over … Watch for open sores. If open sores form, cover them with non-stick bandages. See your doctor as soon as you find an … Watch for open sores. If open sores form, cover them with non-stick bandages. See your doctor as soon as you find an …
