The treatment for thalassemia can vary greatly according to the individual circumstances and the presenting symptoms. Some patients may carry a gene mutation but not
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The peripheral nervous system, composed of all nerves in the body except for those in the brain and spinal cord, is responsible for sending and
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Arthritis and diseases of the joints have been plaguing mankind since ancient times. In around 1500 BC the Ebers Papyrus described a condition that is
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Marburg virus is considered to be a re-emerging pathogen that poses a significant threat to human health. This naturally occurring virus can cause a fulminating
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Hoarding is a condition where a person feels compelled to store and preserve materials and stuff which may or may not be of value. The
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Cancer pain is an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience that occurs in patients with cancer due to actual or potential tissue damage. Although not all
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It is important for people with uveitis to be treated promptly as the response is usually good and, without treatment, there can be serious complications
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Interstitial cystitis, also called bladder pain syndrome, is a chronic inflammatory condition of the bladder, which causes recurring discomfort or pain in the bladder region.
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Most cases of croup are not severe and resolve spontaneously within 3-5 days. For these children, comfort and care in the home are the most
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The most common symptom of Hodgkin’s lymphoma is swollen lymph nodes in the neck, groin or armpit. Although these swellings can ache, they are usually
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