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Crohn's disease
What is Crohn's disease?
Crohn's disease is an IBD that causes ulcers to form in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract anywhere from the mouth to the anus. Crohn’s disease can have “sk
Cystic Fibrosis
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Cystic fibrosis is a dis
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Dehydration and treatment
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Prevention
Dehydration means your body does not ha
Diphtheria
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Possible Complications
When to Contact a Medical Professional
Prevention
Diphtheria is an acute infect
DPT - Diphtheria, Tetanus, And Pertussis (Dtap) Vaccine
The diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP) vaccine protects against:
Diphtheria: a serious infection of the throat that can block the airway and cause severe breathing difficulty
Tetanus
Dust mite allergy
Definition
Dust mite allergy is an allergic reaction to tiny bugs that commonly live in house dust. Signs of dust mite allergy include sneezing and runny nose. Many people with dust mi
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Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis
What is eczema?
Eczema is a general term for rash-like skin conditions. The most common type of eczema is called atopic dermatitis, which is an allergic reaction. Eczema is often very itchy and when
Enlarged adenoids
The adenoids are lymph tissue that sit in your upper airway between your nose and the back of your throat. They are similar to the tonsils.
Enlarged adenoids means this tissue is swollen.
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Enlarged prostate
The prostate is a gland that produces the fluid that carries sperm during ejaculation. The prostate gland surrounds the urethra, the tube through which urine passes out of the body.
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