There is no cure available for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), so the current treatment involves symptom relief and the slowing the progression of the disease.
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To treat threadworms successfully, all individuals from the same household as the infected individual should be treated. Since threadworm eggs are easily transmitted via shared
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There are several types of hypoxia (a reduced level of oxygen in the tissue) and the condition can be caused by a number of external
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Polysomnography is a non-invasive and painless test performed while the individual is asleep, to allow the sleep patterns to be observed and monitored. It is
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There are many nasal spray medications that are readily available for over-the-counter purchase to manage symptoms of allergic rhinitis. However, ongoing use of these medications
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The techniques used to place a dental implant are important in determining the chances of success of the procedure. There is usually a planning phase
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A stent is a tube-shaped device that can be inserted into a narrowed passageway or vessel to hold it open. A stent therefore acts as
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) work by increasing the levels of a substance called serotonin in the brain. Normal function and reuptake of serotonin Serotonin
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A wearable fitness tracker makes use of special gizmos to keep track of various parameters of the individual wearing the tracker. These sensors measure a
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Estrogen and estradiol preparations have been used to treat various disease conditions caused by low blood levels of estradiol. Some of the uses of estradiol
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