Addison's disease, also known as primary adrenal insufficiency, is a rare but serious endocrine disorder where the adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones, …
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What are gliomas?
Gliomas are cancerous brain tumors that start in glial cells. These are the supporting cells of the brain and the spinal cord. …
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Hemolytic anemia is a blood disorder that typically happens when your red blood cells break down or die faster than your body can replace them …
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Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is the most common form of anemia. It occurs when the body doesn't have enough iron to make hemoglobin, a substance in red …
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Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by features commonly seen in three other connective tissue diseases: systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and …
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Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) is a group of blood cancers that originate in the lymphatic system, a crucial part of the body's immune defense. Unlike Hodgkin …
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What Is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
What Is Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune and inflammatory …
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What is Sjögren’s Syndrome?
Sjögren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease that happens when your immune system damages the glands that produce and control moisture in …
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What is Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
→ Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic, multisystem, inflammatory disorder of autoimmune etiology.
→ SLE is occurring predominantly in …
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Thalassemia is a group of inherited blood disorders characterized by the body's inability to produce normal hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries …
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Alternative Names:
Bladder infection; UTI; Cystitis bacterial; Pyelonephritis; Kidney infection
What is a urinary tract infection?
A urinary tract infection is a very common type …
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