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… Cholesterol in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview A … Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early High Cholesterol Citations Expert … Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early High Cholesterol Citations Expert …
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… Brain Aneurysm On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … blood to the brain. Most brain aneurysms don't cause problems. Sometimes an aneurysm bursts, or ruptures. Blood … brain. This may cause symptoms such as headaches, vision problems, changes in speech, or neck pain. The symptoms …
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… Common Types of Birthmarks On this page: Overview Overview Birthmarks are … Port-wine stains on the face can be associated with brain problems caused by Sturge-Weber syndrome . Port-wine stains … need treatment. But ones that grow rapidly or cause problems with sight, breathing, hearing, speech, or movement …
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… Creatine Kinase Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … also cause an increase in total CK. MB can be raised in problems such as injury to muscles (including after … failure, or an infection in the heart. BB may be raised in problems such as brain injury, bleeding in the brain, and …
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… Aliskiren - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Aliskiren works by relaxing blood vessels so blood … This drug is not recommended for use in children younger than 2 years due to an increased risk of side …
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… Lipase Blood Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … pancreas , such as pancreatitis or cancer of the pancreas. Problems with the gallbladder, such as gallstones and … inflammation ( cholecystitis ). Chronic kidney disease . Problems with the intestines, such as bowel blockage ( …
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… Periodic Limb Movement Disorder On this page: … restless legs syndrome, such as a hereditary link, nerve problems, kidney disorders, and others. But in general the … Insomnia Restless Legs Syndrome Sleep Apnea Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Sleep Studies Current as …
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… Magnesium (Mg) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … for magnesium is done to: Find a cause for nerve and muscle problems, such as muscle twitches, irritability, and muscle … speech. Monitor kidney function. Find the cause of heart problems or trouble breathing, especially in people who have …