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  • Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is a health condition that involves avascular necrosis of the proximal femoral head. In common language, this refers to damage induced by reduced blood flow to the ball of...
  • Leber Congenital Amaurosis Diagnosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The condition called Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) is an inherited one, caused by the transmission of two copies of a defective or mutated gene, one from each parent, which results in abnormal...
  • What is Leber Congenital Amaurosis?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a very severe form of congenital blindness due to hereditary retinal dystrophy. It was first identified by Theodore Leber in 1869, and is diagnosed early in infancy...
  • What Causes Lead Poisoning?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Lead is a toxic metal that occurs naturally in the Earth’s crust, but its use in activities such as mining, smelting and the burning of fossil fuels has contaminated the environment, leading to human...
  • What is Kennedy's Disease?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Kennedy’s disease is an inherited lower motor neuron disease, called X-linked spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, or SBMA. It affects only males. It disrupts neuronal transmission between brain and...
  • Hyperacusis Symptoms
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hyperacusis is the term used to describe an intolerance to everyday sounds that causes discomfort, distress and even pain. The condition varies significantly, with some people finding it a minor...
  • Hydrocele in Adults
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hydrocele occurs when there is a collection of fluid inside the scrotum. This causes one of the testicles to look larger than the other. Hydroceles are often found in newborn baby boys, especially...
  • Huntington's Disease Diagnosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    A diagnosis of Huntington’s disease is suspected based on the appearance of specific symptoms. In most cases, these symptoms appear around middle age, when a person is between 35 and 45 years of age.
  • HPV Transmission
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Over 100 types of the human papilloma virus (HPV) are transmitted from an infected person to another via the skin or through moist membrane linings such as in the vagina, anus, vulva, cervix, mouth,...
  • Hormones in Young Children
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hormones are signaling molecules that relay specific chemical messages throughout the body. They travel through tissue fluids, such as the bloodstream to stimulate particular cells or tissues and...

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