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  • Thumbnail for Disease
    A disease is a particular abnormal condition that adversely affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism and is not immediately due...
    62 KB (7,092 words) - 13:01, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lyme disease
    Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the...
    225 KB (23,949 words) - 19:12, 16 November 2024
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    Coeliac disease (British English) or celiac disease (American English) is a long-term autoimmune disorder, primarily affecting the small intestine, where...
    136 KB (15,718 words) - 22:43, 17 November 2024
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    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens, and is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia...
    186 KB (19,745 words) - 21:38, 13 November 2024
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    Ménière's disease (MD) is a disease of the inner ear that is characterized by potentially severe and incapacitating episodes of vertigo, tinnitus, hearing...
    39 KB (4,080 words) - 20:25, 17 November 2024
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    disease (CJD), also known as subacute spongiform encephalopathy or neurocognitive disorder due to prion disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease...
    70 KB (7,661 words) - 20:31, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bright's disease
    Bright's disease is a historical classification of kidney diseases that are described in modern medicine as acute or chronic nephritis. It was characterized...
    23 KB (2,399 words) - 18:42, 19 November 2024
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    ALS (redirect from Lou Gehrigs disease)
    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease (LGD) in the United States, is a rare, terminal neurodegenerative...
    130 KB (14,045 words) - 02:18, 19 November 2024
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    Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is any disease involving the heart or blood vessels. CVDs constitute a class of diseases that includes: coronary artery diseases (e.g...
    137 KB (14,469 words) - 14:14, 7 November 2024
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    Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common infection caused by a group of enteroviruses. It typically begins with a fever and feeling generally...
    38 KB (3,737 words) - 19:01, 14 November 2024
  • "Disease" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga. It was released on October 25, 2024, through Interscope Records, as the lead single from...
    49 KB (4,049 words) - 10:18, 20 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Legionnaires' disease
    Legionnaires' disease is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any species of Legionella bacteria, quite often Legionella pneumophila. Signs and symptoms...
    59 KB (5,880 words) - 18:48, 3 November 2024
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    Gaucher's disease or Gaucher disease (/ɡoʊˈʃeɪ/) (GD) is a genetic disorder in which glucocerebroside (a sphingolipid, also known as glucosylceramide)...
    30 KB (3,308 words) - 02:11, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Addison's disease
    Addison's disease, also known as primary adrenal insufficiency, is a rare long-term endocrine disorder characterized by inadequate production of the steroid...
    46 KB (4,465 words) - 02:24, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kidney disease
    disease, or renal disease, technically referred to as nephropathy, is damage to or disease of a kidney. Nephritis is an inflammatory kidney disease and...
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    Graves' disease, also known as toxic diffuse goiter or Basedow’s disease, is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. It frequently results in and...
    63 KB (6,528 words) - 17:25, 26 October 2024
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    Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The first known case was identified in Wuhan, China...
    288 KB (33,185 words) - 21:10, 15 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hirschsprung's disease
    Hirschsprung's disease (HD or HSCR) is a birth defect in which nerves are missing from parts of the intestine. The most prominent symptom is constipation...
    36 KB (3,854 words) - 02:23, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gastroesophageal reflux disease
    Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a chronic upper gastrointestinal disease in which stomach content...
    60 KB (6,188 words) - 17:22, 15 November 2024
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    common among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea. Kuru is a form of prion disease which leads to tremors and loss of coordination from neurodegeneration...
    35 KB (3,939 words) - 06:17, 16 November 2024
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