Disease
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Shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing is a subjective feeling that may or may not be associated with objectively ...
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Heart failure (cardiac failure) is not a disease but a syndrome, with many possible aetiologies and a complex pathogenesis, yet ...
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Gallstones are common, with some 10–15% of adults in Western countries having stones that can be demonstrated by ultrasonography, although ...
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Diarrhea is an increased volume or frequency of bowel movement, relative to that normal for an individual, associated with greater ...
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) comprises two distinct diseases: Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Because the former can occur ...
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A peptic ulcer is an abnormal area of mucosa that has been damaged by the pepsin and hydrochloric acid of ...
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The term ‘dyspepsia’ is used to describe upper abdominal discomfort, usually related to food or alcohol intake. Some possible origins ...
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Ischemia is a deficiency of blood supply to tissues. If the deficiency is sufficiently severe and prolonged, the tissue eventually ...
