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  • What is epiglottitis?
    Health - 10 Jun 2023
    Epiglottitis is inflammation and swelling of the epiglottis. The epiglottis lies just behind the root of the tongue at the back of the mouth.
  • Addison's Disease Causes
    Health - 10 Jun 2023
    Addison’s disease or primary adrenal insufficiency is caused when the adrenal cortex is damaged leading to severe deficiency of the steroid hormones that are produced normally by the adrenal cortex.
  • Causes of glandular fever
    Health - 9 Jun 2023
    Glandular fever is most commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). EBV commonly affects children and once infected the child develops a lifelong immunity against the disease. However if the...
  • What is Candidiasis (Thrush)?
    Health - 8 Jun 2023
    Candiadiasis, or Thrush, is a fungal infection caused by a group of yeast.
  • Causes of Kaposi's sarcoma
    Health - 27 May 2023
    Kaposi's sarcoma is a form of cancer that affects people with decreased immunity. It is seen in patients with HIV infection, elderly men of Mediterranean, Jewish or African descent and patients taking...
  • Symptoms of Pressure Ulcers (Bedsores)
    Health - 27 May 2023
    Pressure ulcers may develop in any area of the body. However, areas with the most pressure are often at a higher risk. Patients admitted to nursing homes with an acute or long term illness and those...
  • Causes of Long QT Syndrome (LQTS)
    Health - 27 May 2023
    Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a condition that affects the electrical activity of the heart. It is a rare condition and is most commonly inherited from first degree relatives.
  • What is Graves’ disease?
    Health - 26 May 2023
    Graves’ disease is a form of hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism means the thyroid gland is over active. The disease is one of the most common problems of the thyroid gland.
  • What is angina?
    Health - 26 May 2023
    Angina is a heart condition that is typically manifested as chest pain and is more of a symptom of an underlying condition than a disease in itself.
  • Treatment of Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD)
    Health - 19 May 2023
    There are two manifestations of GVHD - acute and chronic. Although both forms can affect the skin, liver and gut, the mechanisms are different. The chronic presentation can spread to many additional...

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