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  • Resolutions to Noise Pollution  By : Mike12 Zimmerman12
    Resolutions to Noise Pollution
    Noise pollution is one of the most troublesome problems which are affecting not only the adults but also the children. There are few available resources to avoid it and some treatments but still governments of various countries and medical practitioners are looking forward in this approach.
  • Breast Cancer Signs And Symptoms]  By : JackCarlsonpnp
    Although a lot of symptoms have been given for breast cancer, it is noted that breast cancer can come with a different sign and symptoms in some people. So the best way of detecting breast cancer is by knowing your breast and being aware of the slightest changes that occur, be it in size, shape or feel.
  • Signs Of Breast Cancer And What You Must Do  By : JackCarlsonpnp
    Although a lot of symptoms have been given for breast cancer, it is noted that breast cancer can come with a different sign and symptoms in some people. So the best way of detecting breast cancer is by knowing your breast and being aware of the slightest changes that occur, be it in size, shape or feel.
  • Signs And Symptoms Of Breast Cancer You Must Know  By : JackCarlsonpnp
    Noticing changes in your breast contour? It could be nothing and at the same time it could be breast cancer, God forbid! But the only way to say is prompt medical check, if the doctor thinks it is cancer then early treatments will do you some good.
  • Your Guide On Colon Cancer]  By : JackCarlsonpnp
    Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in North America and the rest of the Western world. Breast cancer wins as number one, and lung cancer can easily be considered as the third. It does imply that you ought to be careful about watching out for the condition.
  • All About Breast Cancer  By : JackCarlsonpnp
    The constant research work on breast cancer has shown a strong link between high fatty foods and breast cancer. Countries with staple food based diets like Japan of the 1950s have recorded minimal occurrence of breast cancer. With this, I’m sure you will want to watch out for the fat content of your food.
  • Awareness Bracelet Breast Cancer Charm  By : ClaraKenpnb
    It is fair if one suggests that breast cancer is age related. Although there is no strong proof for this, mostly, it has been noticed that breast cancer is most common in elderly women and is rarely diagnosed in ladies under the age of 25. This is not to say breast cancer is not possible in the young, it is just not common.
  • What Are The Causes Of Breast Cancer?  By : AndyErnestpnp
    Although a lot of symptoms have been given for breast cancer, it is noted that breast cancer can come with a different sign and symptoms in some people. So the best way of detecting breast cancer is by knowing your breast and being aware of the slightest changes that occur, be it in size, shape or feel.
  • Natural Cure For Ovarian Cysts  By : Andrew Bailey
    Ovarian cyst disease is a chronic condition that can really take a toll on the physical, mental and emotional well being of a woman. Conventional medicine cannot help a woman deal with the disease, as the manifold complications associated with this condition are not addressed by hackneyed forms of treatment. Hence, today there is a growing trend to revert back to naturally deal with this disorder in all its aspects.
  • 5 Tips To Stop Panic Attacks Today  By : Fred Farah
    In order to stop panic attacks today, you have to remove the stress from your life and begin focusing on the positives. Take the tips in this article and apply them to your life so you can live a happy and fulfilling life free of panic and anxiety.
  • Major Causes of Halitosis  By : tniajaysharma2
    “Oral malodor or breath odor, or most commonly bad breath is terms used to describe noticeably unpleasant odors exhaled in breathing.” Acute bad breath is a very common problem caused by such things as oral dryness, stress, hunger, eating certain foods such as garlic and onions, smoking, and poor oral care. Morning breath is a typical example of
    transient bad breath.
  • Risks And Complications Of Ovarian Cysts  By : Andrew Bailey
    Women suffering from ovarian cysts are more concerned about the risks and complications of ovarian cysts, rather than for the disease itself. These concerns are not ill founded as ovarian cysts can cause many upheavals in the life of a woman because of the resulting complications. In order to avoid these complications and to seek appropriate treatment, an understanding of the risks and complications associated with ovarian cysts is essential.
  • Hemorrhoids: Painful Burning And Itching  By : David Done
    Are you suffering from hemorrhoids, there are quite a few options that are now available to you. Since this is a condition that afflicts four per cent of the entire population on a regular basis, there are now several hemorrhoid removal clinics that are now open. Visiting a hemorrhoid removal clinic is very beneficial, especially if you have suffered from chronic hemorrhoids for several years.
  • The Real Cause Of Ovarian Cysts  By : Andrew Bailey
    Ovarian cyst is a collection of fluids, which is surrounded by a slender wall within the ovary. Ovarian cysts raise concern among many women, especially in childbearing age. While a majority of the ovarian cysts are simply functional in nature, some ovarian cysts can turn out to be cancerous.
  • Hemorrhoids Can Be Caused By Physical Exertion  By : David Done
    Hemorrhoids Can Be Caused By Physical Exertion - Are you suffering from hemorrhoids, there are quite a few options that are now available to you. Since this is a condition that afflicts four per cent of the entire population on a regular basis, there are now several hemorrhoid removal clinics that are now open. Visiting a hemorrhoid removal clinic is very beneficial, especially if you have suffered from chronic hemorrhoids for several years.
  • The Allergy EpiPen is a Treatment Of Anaphylaxis  By : David Done
    The Allergy EpiPen is available by prescription, and comes with two doses of the medication epinephrine, which is self administered by injection. Epinephrine is the most commonly used medication to treat severe allergy symptoms. The Allergy EpiPen comes with easy to follow instructions, and it is often the preferred medication to have on hand in case of an anaphylaxis reaction.
  • Freedom from Fibromyalgia  By : Art Martin
    The allopathic medical theory and concept does not offer any relief or method to clear the debilitating Pain. All they can offer is pain medication with all the side effects of drugs. Do you want complete and total relief? It is available. You have to be willing to change your beliefs about what the causes of Fibromyalegia are. Plus, you have to be willing to step out of your current manner of treating the malfunction.
  • Haemorrhoids Treatments & What I Recommend  By : Andrew Bailey
    If you've tried many types of haemorrhoid solutions then you probably understand the differences of how each is used. In this article, I'll go over what each of them do for the body, how they intend to treat haemorrhoids or piles, and the controversial, raw truth on most of them.
  • Hair Loss Treatment For Men  By : Sudhani
    Male pattern baldness is the most common kind of hair loss problem among men that is caused by increase in sensitivity to male hormones in certain parts of scalp. For some people hair loss is a greater source of anxiety, which directly affects the self-confidence and creates feeling of humiliation. Male hair loss treatments which can control hair loss and start regrowth as well.
  • Detailed Information on Necrotizing Enterocolitis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Necrotizing enterocolitis is the death of intestinal tissue. The illness is most common among premature newborns. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) occurs in approximately 25,000 babies per year.
  • Detailed Information on Marfan syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Marfan syndrome is an inherited disorder that affects connective tissue the fibers that provide the framework and support for your body. Connective tissue is not a single entity, but a catch-all term for everything in your body that keeps you from falling apart.
  • Detailed Information on Maffucci syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Maffucci syndrome is a really rare disorder. Maffucci syndrome is a disorder which affects the skin and skeleton, causing benign cartilage tumors, bone deformities, and dark hemangiomas to grow.
  • Detailed Information on Nelson Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Nelson's syndrome is a rare condition. Nelson syndrome is a disorder characterized by abnormal hormone secretion, extension of the pituitary gland (hypophysis), and the development of big and invasive growths known as adenomas.
  • Detailed Information on Nephrocalcinosis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Nephrocalcinosis is a kidney disorder in which there is an increased amount of calcium in the kidneys.
  • Detailed Information on Nasal Polyposis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Nasal polyps are the most common tumors of the nasal cavity. Nasal polyposis can impair a person's quality of life more than perennial allergic rhinitis.
  • Detailed Information on Neurosarcoidosis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Neurosarcoidosis refers to the neurological manifestations of sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis is a progressive multisystem disease that commonly influences young adults.
  • Detailed Information on Neurosyphilis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Neurosyphilis is a gradually progressive and destructive infection of the brain or spinal cord. It is considered a life-threatening complication of syphilis. It occurs in untreated syphilis many years after the primary infection.
  • Detailed Information on Nail Patella Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is a genetic disorder that is also known as Iliac Horn Syndrome. Nail-patella syndrome is a connective tissue that produces defects in the fingernails, knee caps, and kidneys.
  • Detailed Information on Nodular Melanoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Nodular melanoma is the second most common type of melanoma. Nodular melanoma is known to present with bigger thickness than the other subtypes of melanoma.
  • Detailed Information on Mycoplasmal Pneumonia  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mycoplasma pneumonia is an infection of the lungs caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae). Pneumonia is an inflammation of one or both lungs.
  • Detailed Information on Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia  By : Juliet Cohen
    Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes influence the thyroid and other endocrine glands that produce hormones in the body. Hormones are chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream and regulate the role of cells and tissues throughout the body.
  • Detailed Information on Muscular Dystrophy  By : Juliet Cohen
    Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a inherited disorder that slowly weakens the body's muscles. It's caused by inaccurate or missing genetic information that prevents the body from making the proteins it needs to build and maintain healthy muscles.
  • Detailed Information on Myelodysplastic Syndromes  By : Juliet Cohen
    Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) refers to a heterogeneous group of closely linked clonal hematopoietic disorders. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of diseases that involve the bone marrow and blood.
  • Detailed Information on Munchausen By Proxy Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP) is a form of child abuse in which a parent induces real or apparent symptoms of a disease in a child. The caregiver almost always is a mother, and the victim, her child.
  • Detailed Information on Moyamoya Disease  By : Juliet Cohen
    Moyamoya illness is a rare, advanced cerebrovascular disorder characterized by the narrowing or occlusion of main blood vessels leading into the brain, and the formation of abnormal blood vessels called moyamoya vessels.
  • Detailed Information on Mitochondrial Disease  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mitochondrial myopathies are a group of neuromuscular diseases. Mitochondrial diseases result from failures of the mitochondria, specialized compartments present in every cell of the body except red blood cells.
  • Detailed Information on Methylmalonic Aciduria  By : Juliet Cohen
    Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA), also called methylmalonic aciduria. Methylmalonic Aciduria is a disorder of amino acid metabolism, involving a defect in the conversion of methylmalonyl-coenzyme A (CoA) to succinyl-CoA.
  • Detailed Information on Metachromatic Leukodystrophy  By : Juliet Cohen
    Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is known as the leukodystrophies. Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a inherited disorder that affects nerves, muscles, and other organs.
  • Detailed Information on Mixed Connective Tissue Disease  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mixed Connective Tissue Disease is also known as Sharp syndrome. Mixed connective tissue disease is a rheumatic disease that has features shared by lupus, scleroderma, polymyosistis or dermatomyositis and rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Detailed Information on Multiple System Atrophy  By : Juliet Cohen
    MSA is also known as Shy-Drager syndrome. Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is an adult-onset disease with features of Parkinsonism, autonomic dysfunction, urinary dysfunction and cerebellar ataxia.
  • Detailed Information on Multiple Myeloma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Multiple myeloma also known as myeloma or Kahler's disease. Myeloma is part of the wide group of diseases called hematological malignancies. Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow.
  • Detailed Information on Medullary Sponge Kidney  By : Juliet Cohen
    Medullary Sponge Kidney also known as Cacchi-Ricci disease. Medullary sponge kidney is a congenital disorder of the kidneys characterized by a cystic dilatation of the collecting tubules in one or both kidneys.
  • Detailed Information on Maple Syrup Urine Disease  By : Juliet Cohen
    Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) is a disorder abnormally affecting the metabolism of amino acids. The disorder impresses the way the body metabolizes certain components of protein.
  • Detailed Information on Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    A malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is a type of cancer known as soft tissue sarcoma. Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is a malignant neoplasm of vague origin that arises both in soft tissue and bone.
  • Detailed Information on Morquio Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Morquio syndrome is a mucopolysaccharide storage disease. Morquio syndrome is a genetic disease of metabolism in which the body is missing or doesn't have enough of a substance needed to break down long chains of sugar molecules called glycosaminoglycans.
  • Detailed Information on Mowat-Wilson Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mowat-Wilson syndrome is a inherited condition that affects several parts of the body.
  • Detailed Information on Motor Neuron Disease  By : Juliet Cohen
    Motor neurone disease is one of the most frequent neurodegenerative diseases of adult onset. Motor neurone disease is a advanced, degenerative disorder that affects nerves in the upper or lower parts of the body.
  • Detailed Information on Marinesco-Sjogren syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome is a unusual autosomal recessive disorder characterized by cerebellar atrophy, ataxia, cataracts, short stature and varying degrees of mental retardation.
  • Detailed Information on Mesenteric Artery Ischemia  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mesenteric artery ischemia also known as, mesenteric ischemia, acute mesenteric ischemia or chronic mesenteric ischemia.
  • Detailed Information on Megalencephaly  By : Juliet Cohen
    Megalencephaly is a type of cephalic disorder and also called macrencephaly. Megalencephaly is marked by an abnormally large, heavy, usually malfunctioning brain.
  • Detailed Information on Moebius syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Moebius Syndrome is an extremely rare condition which typically affects the sixth and seventh cranial nerves. These nerves affect the face and eye muscles. Other cranial nerves may be affected, especially the 3rd, 4th, 5th, 9th, 10th and 12th.
  • Detailed Information on Mononeuritis Multiplex  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mononeuritis multiplex also known as multiple mononeuropathy, mononeuritis multiplex. Mononeuritis multiplex is a neurological disorder that involves damage to at least two parts nerve areas.
  • Detailed Information on Myelofibrosis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Myelofibrosis (MF) is one of the myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs). It is also known as agnogenic myeloid metaplasia or meylofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia. Myelofibrosis means fibrosis of the bone marrow.
  • Detailed Information on Mycetoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mycetoma is a disease prevalent in arid and semi-arid regions around the globe. Mycetoma is a chronic, granulomatous disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, which sometimes involves muscle, bones, and neighboring organs.
  • Detailed Information on Myasthenia Gravis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a disorder of neuromuscular transmission characterized by frailness and fatigability of skeletal muscles. The reason of myasthenia gravis is a breakdown in the normal communication between nerves and muscles.
  • Detailed Information on Medullary cystic disease  By : Juliet Cohen
    Medullary cystic kidney disease is an autosomal dominant kidney disorder characterized by cysts in both kidneys and tubulointerstitial sclerosis leading to end-stage renal illness.
  • Detailed Information on Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by facial swelling, exceptionally of the lips. It involves nerves, mucous membranes, and skin, especially in orofacial region.
  • Detailed Information on Melnick-Needles Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Melnick-Needles Syndrome is a infrequent genetic disorder of the bones, but also affects the soft body tissue such as the kidneys and the renal tract.
  • Detailed Information on Mallory-Weiss Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mallory-Weiss syndrome is a condition in which the inner lining of the esophagus tears at or near where it connects to the stomach. Mallory-Weiss syndrome may also be caused by epileptic convulsions.
  • Detailed Information on Megaloblastic Anemia  By : Juliet Cohen
    Megaloblastic (Pernicious) anemia is a type of anemia characterized by very large red blood cells. It is frequently due to lack of vitamin B12 and/or folic acid.
  • Detailed Information on Mesothelioma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Malignant mesothelioma, also known as mesothelioma cancer is a deadly cancer that affects the lining of the lung (pleura), the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum), and the lining of the heart (pericardium).
  • Detailed Information on Mental Retardation  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mental retardation is a developmental disability that is marked by lower-than-normal intelligence and limited daily living skills. People who are mentally retarded function at an intellectual level that is below average and have difficulties with learning.
  • Detailed Information on Morgellons Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Morgellons syndrome, also known as delusional parasitosis. At the present moment Morgellons disease is a very divisive skin disorder. Morgellons is an unusual parasite-like skin disease, which produces irritating sores all over the body.
  • Detailed Information on Microscopic Polyangiitis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Microvillous inclusion disease is a rare inherited disorder of the small intestine that is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. It is caused by a congenital lack of apical microvilli in the epithelial cells of the small intestine.
  • Detailed Information on Myopia  By : Juliet Cohen
    Myopia also known as Nearsightedness and Shortsightedness. Myopia is a refractive defect of the eye in which line up light produces picture hub in front of the retina when accommodation is relaxed.
  • Detailed Information on Myotonia Congenita  By : Juliet Cohen
    Myotonia congenita is a chloride channel disorder. Myotonia congenita is an inherited condition that affects muscle relaxation. The condition is present since premature childhood, but symptoms can be mild.
  • Detailed Information on Myocarditis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Myocarditis is collection of diseases of infectious, toxic, and autoimmune etiologies characterized by inflammation of the heart.
  • Detailed Information on Ménétrier disease  By : Juliet Cohen
    Ménétrier's disease is also called giant hypertrophic gastritis, protein losing gasteropathy, or hypertrophic gastropathy. Ménétrier's disease increases a person's risk of stomach cancer.
  • Detailed Information on Meige syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Meige's syndrome is a type of dystonia. Dystonia is a group of movement disorders that vary in their symptoms, causes, progression, and treatments.
  • Detailed Information on Medulloblastoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor in kids. Medulloblastomas are tumors that occur in the posterior fossa region of the brain.
  • Detailed Information on Melanoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Melanoma is the most risky type of skin cancer. Melanoma is a malignant tumor of melanocytes which are found predominantly in skin but also in the bowel and the eye.
  • Detailed Information on Menkes syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Menkes syndrome is an inborn error of metabolism in which cells in the body cannot absorb enough copper. Copper added at oddly low levels in the liver and brain, but at elevated than normal levels in the kidney and intestinal lining.
  • Detailed Information on Monilethrix  By : Juliet Cohen
    Monilethrix is an autosomal dominant hair disease that results in short, fragile, broken hair that appears beaded. Mutations in the person basic hair keratins hHb1 and hHb6 have recently been reported in this disease.
  • Detailed Information on Meningococcemia  By : Juliet Cohen
    Meningococcemia is an acute disease of the bloodstream and developing vasculitis (inflammation of the blood vessels). Meningococcemia is caused by bacteria called Neisseria meningitidis.
  • Detailed Information on Metabolic disorder  By : Juliet Cohen
    Metabolic disorders are genetic conditions where enzymes used to digest food do not function properly. They can lead to mild to severe brain damage, physical disability, organ failure and even death.
  • Detailed Information on Meralgia paresthetica  By : Juliet Cohen
    Meralgia paresthetica is also known as lateral femoral cutaneous nerve syndrome. Meralgia paresthetica is a condition that can cause burning pain over the outside of the thigh.
  • Detailed Information on Melioidosis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Melioidosis also called Whitmore's disease. Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. Melioidosis is common in parts of the world of south East Asia (including Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Burma and Vietnam) and northern Australia.
  • Detailed Information on Meningioma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Meningioma is common type of dilatory growing, generally benign brain tumor that arises from the dura, one of the meninges, the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
  • Detailed Information on Microcephaly  By : Juliet Cohen
    Microcephaly is a neurodevelopmental disorder. Microcephaly is a condition that is present at birth in which the baby's head is much smaller than normal for an infant of that age and gender.
  • Detailed Information on Marinesco-Sjogren syndrome (MSS)  By : Juliet Cohen
    Marinesco-Sjogren syndrome (MSS) is a rare disorder that is genetic as an autosomal recessive genetic condition.
  • Detailed Information on McCune Albright syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    McCune-Albright syndrome is a inherited disease affecting the bones and pigmentation (color) of the skin. It also causes hormonal problems and early sexual development.
  • Detailed Information on Malignant Hyperthermia  By : Juliet Cohen
    Malignant Hyperthermia is a genetic disorder of skeletal muscle, discriminated by a hypermetabolic state, triggered by all volatile anesthetics and suxamethonium.
  • Detailed Information on Marshall-Smith Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Marshall-Smith syndrome is a childhood condition. Marshall-Smith syndrome is very rare in the general population. It shows to be present across the world, affecting males and females equally.
  • Detailed Information on Mantle Cell lymphoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mantle cell lymphoma is a rare form of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It is a fast growing tumor that spreads fast to different organs of the body. Mantle cell lymphoma can arise at any age from the late 30s to old age, but is more common in the over 50s.
  • Selecting the Appropriate Wheelchairs  By : Max Info
    Choosing other mobility products like scooters and walking aids should follow the same format as above. Remember that these equipments have very important use, choosing the appropriate wheelchairs and mobility tools can make the person using it loved.
  • Information on Macroglossia  By : Juliet Cohen
    Macroglossia is the abnormal enlargement of the tongue. Macroglossia may arise secondary to a main disorder that may be either congenital or acquired. Macroglossia may reason major morbidity. Macroglossia slightly than because of an external growth like a tumor.
  • Information on Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy  By : Juliet Cohen
    Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy is known hereditarily heterogeneous. LGMD2A is caused by mutations on chromosome 15 in the calpain-3 gene. There are at least 19 forms of LGMD, and they’re classified by the inherited flaws that show to cause them.
  • Information on LEOPARD Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    LEOPARD syndrome is a rare inherited disorder characterized by abnormalities of the skin, the structure and function of the heart, the inner ear, the head and facial area, and/or the genitals.
  • Information on Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) (caused by Chlamydia trachomatis)  By : Juliet Cohen
    Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted illness that primarily infects the lymphatics. Lymphogranuloma venereum is reason by serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis.
  • Information on Lymphomatoid Papulosis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Lymphomatoid papulosis (LyP) is a rare skin disorder. Lymphomatoid Papulosis is characterised by crops of self healing skin lesions that look cancerous under the microscope but are actually benign (non-malignant).
  • Information on Lesch Nyhan Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (LNS), also known as Nyhan’s syndrome. Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (LNS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by an overproduction of uric acid, neurological disability, and behavioral problems.
  • Information on Lymphoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Lymphoma is a group of cancers that affect the cells that play a role in the immune system, and primarily represents cells involved in the lymphatic system of the body.
  • Information on Lymphocytic Colitis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Lymphocytic colitis, a subtype of microscopic colitis. Lymphocytic colitis is a type of bowel inflammation that affects the colon (large intestine). The appearance of the inner colon lining in microscopic colitis is normal by visual inspection during colonoscopy or flexible sigmoidoscopy.
  • Information on Lymphedema  By : Juliet Cohen
    Lymphedema, also spelled lymphoedema. Lymphedema is the chronic swelling or feeling of tightness in the arm or hand due to an accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the soft tissue of the arm.
  • Information on Liposarcoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Liposarcoma also called is soft tissue sarcomas. Liposarcoma is malignant tumor that develops in fat cells in deep soft tissues such as those in the thighs or in the retroperitoneum.
  • Information on Lipodystrophy  By : Juliet Cohen
    Lipodystrophy, also called fat redistribution, is a disorder in the way your body produces, employs, and stores fat. There are two different kinds of lipodystrophy.
  • Information on Lichen Sclerosis At Atrophicus  By : Juliet Cohen
    Lichen sclerosus (LS) also known as white-spot disease. Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus is an rare disease of unknown cause that results in white patches on the skin, which may cause scarring on and roughly genital skin.
  • Information on Li Fraumeni Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Li Fraumeni syndrome is rare, genetic predisposition to several cancers, caused by a variation in the p53 tumor suppressor gene. The cancers most frequently linked with Li-Fraumeni syndrome include breast cancer, a form of bone cancer called osteosarcoma, and cancers of soft tissues (such as muscle) called soft tissue sarcomas.
  • Information on Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Langerhans cell histiocytosis also known as; Histiocytosis X. Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare disorder that arises when there are too lots of of a type of white blood cell called a Langerhans cell.
  • Information on Lemierre's Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Lemierre's Syndrome also known as necrobacillosis or post-anginal sepsis. It is caused by the bacterium Fusobacterium necrophorum, and occasionally by other members of the genus fusobacterium.

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