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| | Disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The study of diseases affecting animals is veterinary medicine. |  | | The broader body of knowledge about human diseases and their treatments is medicine. |  | | The identification of a condition as a disease, rather than as simply a variation of human structure or function, can have significant social or economic implications. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disease
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| | Crohn's disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | New surgical methods for treating anal fistulas are also being studied, for example, the use of a plug obtained from porcine sources. |  | | Entocort is effective only in Crohn's disease that involves the lower small intestine and the first part of the large intestine. |  | | This affects the normal movement of intestinal tract contents through the digestive tract and may lead to pain and cramping. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crohn's_disease
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| | Liver Diseases |
 | | This is the surgical view of a ferret with liver cancer during its exploratory surgery. |  | | This is why it is crucial to follow a thorough and methodical approach called the diagnostic process. |  | | Fortunately, the ultrasound can pick up these focal areas and a biopsy needle can be directed to the diseased area by the ultrasound. |
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http://www.lbah.com/liver.htm
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| | Crohn's Disease |
 | | Two-thirds to three-quarters of patients with Crohn’s disease will require surgery at some point in their lives. |  | | Someone with Crohn’s disease may need medical care for a long time, with regular doctor visits to monitor the condition. |  | | This drug is the first of a group of medications that blocks the body’s inflammation response. |
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http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/crohns
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| | Kidney Disease |
 | | Oral ulcers are due to the breakdown of urea present in saliva to ammonia by bacteria found in the mouth. |  | | Treatment needs to be given early in the disease to be effective. |  | | None of them can cure the problem, and not all of them have proven to work, so it is important that we tailor make each pet's therapy to its individual needs. |
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http://www.lbah.com/feline/kidney.htm
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| | NGDF: Frequently Asked Questions About Graves Disease |
 | | It is of interest to all who are hopeful of more, effective additional treatment models in the future that the National Institutes of Health are trying to adequately research and evaluate the hard data of alternative therapies. |  | | The NGDF is a lay organization that provides patient education and support. |  | | There are a number of things that you can do to assist your body in healing. |
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http://www.ngdf.org/faq.htm
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| | eMedicine - Menkes Disease : Article by Celia H Chang, MD |
 | | One third of the patients with Menkes disease in Japan from 1992-2002 were born before 37 weeks or weighed less than 2500 g. |  | | Ferreira RC, Heckenlively JR, Menkes JH: Menkes disease. |  | | His hair is depigmented and lusterless with pili torti and the skin is pale with eczema. |
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http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic569.htm
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| | Celiac Disease Gluten-free Diet Support Center at Celiac.com |
 | | Celiac Disease and Gluten Intolerance: A Theory of Their Origins |  | | Dermatitis Herpetiformis: Skin Condition Associated with Celiac Disease |  | | Liver Damage, Celiac Disease and the Intestinal Mucosa by Roy Jamron |
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http://www.celiac.com
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| | International Still's Disease Foundation |
 | | The materials and information are not intended to replace the services of a trained health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of physicians and/or other health care professionals. |  | | The International Still's Disease Foundation makes no representations or warranties with respect to any treatment, action, application medication or preparation by any person following the information offered or provided within this website. |  | | You will find helpful medical information such as a guide to lab tests, guide to medications, alternative therapies, the latest research on Still's and other related autoimmune diseases. |
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http://www.stillsdisease.org
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| | KIDNEY DISEASE |
 | | Whether their problems are neglected by doctors, or treated less skillfully, or whether the real explanation lies elsewhere, seems to me to remain unanswered. |  | | In health, your body fluid tonicity is regulated by ADH and thirst. |  | | I doubt that the long-term outcome will be salutary. |
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http://www.pathguy.com/lectures/kidney.htm
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| | Celiac Disease -- familydoctor.org |
 | | A young child may have abdominal pain with nausea and lack of appetite, anemia (not enough iron in the blood), mouth sores and allergic dermatitis (skin rash). |  | | If you have dermatitis herpetiformis (an itchy, blistery skin problem), you have celiac disease. |  | | A symptom of osteoporosis may be night-time bone pain. |
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http://familydoctor.org/236.xml
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| | Graves' Disease |
 | | A doctor must give these medicines to you. |  | | Congestive heart failure can develop rapidly and lead to death. |  | | This is a common disease that affects 2 percent of all women at some time in their lives. |
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http://www.4woman.gov/faq/graves.htm
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| | MedlinePlus: Parkinson's Disease |
 | | Nine Scientific Pathways to Understanding Parkinson’s (01/01/2003, Parkinson's Disease Foundation) |  | | Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Parkinson Disease (National Parkinson Foundation, Inc.) |  | | Speech Therapy for Parkinson's Disease (Cleveland Clinic Foundation) |
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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.html
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| | Lyme Disease Foundation |
 | | The LDF has an active media outreach, education (medical and public) and research programs. |  | | The Forschner's were seeking help for Jamie their son, who was born with and suffered from Lyme disease. |  | | The LDF has an active Public Policy program that educates legislators and government officials about the status of tick-borne disorders research, issues facing healthcare providers, and the plight of patients. |
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http://www.lyme.org
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| | Lyme Disease Association, Inc. - LDA |
 | | For More Lyme Disease Information, visit our affiliate |  | | Report from NIH-funded Columbia Study of Chronic Neurologic Lyme Disease. |  | | The committee will include a selection of doctors and scientists who support chronic Lyme disease and also patients and representatives from patient advocacy groups. |
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http://www.lymediseaseassociation.org
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| | Alzheimer's Association Home |
 | | Learn how the new drug benefit works for people with Alzheimer’s. |  | | Since 1985, the galas have raised more than $42 million for Alzheimer research and support. |  | | Our annual Rita Hayworth Galas in New York City and Chicago honor the legendary film star who had Alzheimer's disease. |
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http://www.alz.org
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| | X-disease of Peach |
 | | Monitoring: Be aware of symptoms of this disease. |  | | Disease spread can be reduced with insecticides that are effective against leafhoppers. |  | | Trunk injection of oxytetracycline can provide temporary symptom remission, and is more effective than sprays of oxytetracycline. |
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http://www.caf.wvu.edu/kearneysville/disease_descriptions/ompxdis.html
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| | Plant Diseases |
 | | Use as a prevention or as treatment at first signs of any of the diseases. |  | | Do not use on seedlings as it may encourage damping-off disease. |  | | This method has proved to be just as effective, but at a fraction of the cost! |
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http://www.ghorganics.com/page15.html
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| | DISEASE |
 | | Since one of the objectives of a neuroscience course is to develop a language (vocabulary) of both neuroanatomy and clinical neurology, these papers served the purpose of breaching the basic science and the ability to understand clinical textbooks and research papers. |  | | This is a series of review papers required of first year medical students at Indiana University School of Medicine as part of the Medical Neurobiology course. |  | | They were done over a period of years and are meant to act as a review for a variety of nervous system diseases. |
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http://web.indstate.edu/thcme/anderson/disease.html
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