Acute pancreatitis is an emergency that needs to be treated urgently. There are a few warning symptoms that may occur suddenly and the patient needs
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There are three forms of beta thalassemia that vary in severity and symptom onset and these are described below: Thalassemia major Individuals with thalassemia major
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Bird flu or avian flu is a highly contagious viral infection that is transmitted between birds and on rare occasions, from birds to humans. There
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There are several diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that are performed in cardiology. Some of the main procedures include: Pulse palpation and auscultation – Examination by
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Leukemia is the cancer of the white blood cells. It is called blood cancer in common parlance. Types of leukemia In acute leukemia the condition
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Leukemias are classified according to their acute and chronic progress as well as according to their lymphoid or myeloid cell origins. Acute myeloid leukemia is
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Vaccines are produced in large scale as they need to be administered to large populations of children and adults to be effective as a public
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Women who develop mastitis often fear they are at risk of breast cancer, which may either occur alongside mastitis symptoms or mimic them. Careful examination
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Pemphigus refers to a group of skin disorders that cause blistering and sores on the skin or mucous membranes of the mouth, nose, throat or
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Newborns who are diagnosed with phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency may show no initial symptoms or signs. Over time they may develop symptoms of phenylalanine build-up in
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