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FAQ about Urinary tract infection
Urinary tract infection, often called a UTI, is one of the most common bacterial infections in people of all ages. It happens when microbes enter the urinary system and multiply faster than the body…
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Prevention of Urinary tract infection
Urinary tract infection, or UTI, cannot always be fully prevented, because infection depends on the interaction between microbial exposure, host defenses, and urinary tract anatomy. However, the risk can often be reduced substantially. The…
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Diagnosis of Rheumatic heart disease
Rheumatic heart disease is usually identified through a combination of clinical suspicion, a detailed medical history, physical examination, and confirmatory testing. The condition develops after an immune response to untreated or inadequately treated group…
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What is Raynaud phenomenon
Raynaud phenomenon is a disorder of blood vessel regulation in which the small arteries of the fingers, and sometimes the toes, temporarily narrow too much in response to cold or emotional stress. This causes…
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FAQ about Pulmonic stenosis
This FAQ article explains pulmonic stenosis in clear, practical terms. It covers what the condition is, why it happens, how it is diagnosed, how doctors treat it, and what it means for long-term health.…
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Treatment for Pulmonic stenosis
The treatment of pulmonic stenosis depends on how narrowed the pulmonary valve is and how much it affects blood flow from the right ventricle to the pulmonary arteries. The main treatments are balloon valvuloplasty,…
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Diagnosis of Pulmonic stenosis
Pulmonic stenosis is a narrowing of the pulmonic valve or the right ventricular outflow tract that restricts blood flow from the right ventricle into the pulmonary artery. Because the valve opening is smaller than…