Diseases and conditions

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It is worth noting that, according to external signs, an ankle fracture is quite difficult to distinguish from a banal sprain. In this regard, such injuries require a thorough examination and the use of x-rays for a more accurate diagnosis

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Arthrotic lesions of the joints are often accompanied by such a phenomenon as a synovial cyst. In modern medicine, vast experience has been accumulated in the fight against this disease - from conservative therapy to surgical intervention. In this case, the operation is much preferable, because it protects against subsequent relapse

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Extrasystolic arrhythmia usually occurs in old age. However, this disease can also be present in middle-aged people. If such a condition occurs in a person for the first time, then he may begin to panic

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With massive blood loss, a severe degree of anemia often develops. This condition is characterized by a pronounced lack of oxygen, which is necessary for the life of the body. Therefore, with the development of severe anemia, an urgent blood transfusion is required

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The occurrence of such a disease as intercostal neuralgia is accompanied by prolonged and acute pain. It is very important to start therapy in a timely manner in order to prevent the disease from developing into a chronic form

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Farby's disease is a rare genetic disease that most often manifests itself at an older age. The disease worsens the quality of life of patients, but with adequate therapy, a person feels an improvement

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Children are mischievous fidgets, before you have time to look back, he already has a bump or a bruise. Young parents often grab their heads: how to monitor injuries and he alth if the kids are trying to crawl everywhere and try everything. Also, swelling of the entire face or one side of it causes panic in mothers. Indeed, in some cases this is evidence of injury, and sometimes - retention of excess fluid in the body. From this article you will learn about the causes of swelling of the face in a child and the treatment of diseases associated with it

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A disease of the small intestine caused by intolerance to a protein (gluten) is called celiac disease. What is this disease, you can find out from the materials of this article

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Diagnosis and treatment of tumors required a thorough study of their morphology and histology. Oncologists studied the factors of transformation of normal cells into tumor cells, types and growth rates, and degrees of cell differentiation. Based on this information, the volume of surgical treatment, prognosis and tactics of observation are determined

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Storage diseases are a group of hereditary pathologies accompanied by metabolic disorders. They are caused by mutations in the genes responsible for the activity of certain enzymes. Such diseases are quite rare. Approximately 1 infant out of 7000-8000 newborns is born with accumulation pathologies. These ailments are severe and difficult to treat

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Causes of dilated ureter in a newborn baby. The main methods of treatment of lesions and indications for surgical intervention. Unpleasant symptoms and features of the course of the disease

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Lou Gehrig's disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a rather rare but extremely dangerous pathology. Such a disease is accompanied by a gradual destruction of motor neurons, which, accordingly, affects the work of muscle tissues

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Cerebral palsy causes stiffness of the limbs and torso, poor posture, unsteady walking, involuntary movements, or all of these. Children with cerebral palsy often have mental retardation, hearing and vision problems, seizures

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The occurrence of such an alarming symptom as the blood that is observed from the anus is not uncommon. Regardless of the amount of blood released and the frequency of this process, any person who cares about his he alth will instantly understand that something is wrong with him. Of course, in this case, you should definitely consult a doctor

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Skin diseases can occur quite often in people and usually they manifest themselves in the form of extensive symptoms. Nature, with the causal factors that give rise to these phenomena, often remains the object of many long-term disputes among scientists. One of the pathologies, which has an interesting nature of its origin, is lupus erythematosus. The symptoms of the disease are characteristic

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Lymphadenitis on the neck is a fairly common problem that occurs in both children and adults. Such a disease is accompanied by inflammation of the lymph nodes and occurs against the background of infection activity. So what are the causes and symptoms of inflammation?

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Thrush is a fungal disease that affects the mucous membranes of the mouth, nails, skin and internal organs. It is caused by yeast-like fungi of the genus Candida. Thrush in the mouth in infants is a fairly common phenomenon. Timely detection of pathology allows you to cope with it in a short period

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The thyroid gland is part of the endocrine system responsible for the production of hormones. Both overproduction and lack of them entail the disorder of the functions of the whole body of a woman, the failure of most organs

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The stomach is one of the key organs, the he alth of which directly affects the comfort and full functioning of a person. The appearance of a sliding hernia can have a tangible negative impact on this organ. It is impossible to ignore such a problem, therefore it is important to familiarize yourself with the symptoms of the pathology and methods of treatment

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Feeling a sweet and sour taste in your mouth is quite normal. But this is only if before that you ate the corresponding product or an unusual dish for you. It should also be noted that in such a situation, such feelings pass rather quickly, especially if the teeth are interrupted by some vegetable or milk

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What is the most important thing in your life? Of course, this is he alth. It can be easily lost and almost impossible to get back. Today we want to talk about the likelihood of contracting HIV, and we are interested in the oral route of transmission

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The human immunodeficiency virus or Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) belongs to the family of retroviruses and the genus Lentivirus. This genus includes members that cause various blood infections and immunodeficiencies in mammals

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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome has become one of the major medical problems of the 20th century. This disease provokes a virus that leads to suppression of the human immune system. Do not bypass the infection and children. HIV in a child has its own characteristics of the course and therapy

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Millions of people in all corners of our planet from time to time complain that they have a headache in the temples and forehead or in the back of the head. These discomforts are different. They range from a mild attack to unbearable pain. Sometimes these symptoms go away on their own. But most often people take medications or resort to the advice of traditional medicine

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Patients most often associate pressure pain in the head with high blood pressure. However, arterial hypertension is far from the only reason for the appearance of such a symptom. What diseases cause a feeling of pressure in the skull? And how to get rid of discomfort? We will consider these questions in the article

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One of the diseases unrecognized by science, which, as many are convinced, has been bothering them for many years, is leaky gut syndrome. The title sounds like it's about the plot of a horror movie. In the people, the problem is sometimes called the current intestine

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The so-called stomach (intestinal) flu is caused by rotavirus. The main way of its transmission is alimentary

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Often a child does not poop for a long time due to malnutrition. It should be borne in mind that the foods used by the baby for food should be easily digestible and nutritious. In addition, constipation may occur in a sedentary child

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It turns out that various kinds of rashes on the skin in adults, although they do not give any pleasure, but have a rather important role - to warn about the presence of an infection in time

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Kidneys are a paired organ that is responsible for removing toxins, harmful substances and other unnecessary compounds from the body. Also, this part of the body is involved in ensuring the acid-base balance of the blood

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Every person sooner or later develops white spots on the fingernails. This phenomenon is called leukonychia, it is very easily treated

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Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth) is a disease that manifests itself in excessive hair growth in certain areas of the skin that are not typical for such an area: above the lips, on the abdomen, chest, arms, back and chin

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It is quite common for people to complain of back pain. Pain is said to be caused by uneven physical activity, a hard day, or fatigue. But is it always like this? Unfortunately, there are cases when such pain is the result of a hernia of the spine. When removal of a hernia of the spine is indicated, we will understand in this article

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One of the newest methods of treating varicose veins is endovasal laser coagulation. It is based on the effect of a light beam on the endothelium of a damaged vessel. Endovenous coagulation has many advantages, including: low invasiveness, painlessness, speed of execution and the absence of cosmetic defects

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Diseases of the inflammatory nature of the vessels of the skin and fatty tissue are diagnosed in medicine quite often. Usually this phenomenon is observed with the complication of certain diseases. One of the pathologies of the connective tissue, in which the skin and subcutaneous fat is affected, is erythema nodosum

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Blood poisoning (sepsis) is a process of general infection of the body with pathogens from the source of infection through the circulatory system. About how this condition develops, what consequences it causes and in what ways it is treated, we will describe later in the article

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The lanceolate fluke parasitizes herbivorous domestic and wild animals, dogs, hares and forest predators. Under certain circumstances, the parasite can also infect humans. How to avoid infection and how to get rid of the parasite, this article tells

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Appendicitis is determined on the basis of its characteristic features, which include positive symptoms of Rovsing, Sitkovsky, etc

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A stomach ulcer is one of the most common diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract. The disease is irreversible, since it is characterized by the formation of a scar on the mucosal site. And he does not have a functional ability (does not secrete gastric juice) even after treatment. What are the symptoms of an ulcer? For what reasons does it arise? How to cure an ulcer, in what ways? This and much more will now be discussed

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Incorrect work of the knee jerk indicates serious violations of the body. To diagnose the disease in the early stages, you should know what your reaction to a hammer blow under the knee says