This inherited liver condition affects the liver's ability to break down red blood cells. It usually has no serious medical consequences.
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Latex allergy
This allergy is a reaction to proteins in natural rubber latex — found in medical gloves, balloons and more. Find out how to avoid many common triggers.
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Whooping cough
Learn more about the symptoms, causes, treatment of this highly contagious lung infection that can be prevented with a vaccine.
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High blood pressure in children
Children can develop high blood pressure for the same reasons adults do — excess weight, poor nutrition and lack of exercise.
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Pyoderma gangrenosum
Learn about the symptoms, treatment and risk factors of this skin condition with open sores, along with advice on how to cope with it.
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Psoriasis
Learn about this common skin condition that causes red, scaly, itchy patches and how you can combine medications with self-care habits to manage it.
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Epidermoid cysts
Find out more about this usually harmless, common skin bump in adults.
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Chronic exertional compartment syndrome
Learn about this condition that causes pain and swelling in muscles of the legs or arms during exercise.
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Vertebral tumor
Learn about these tumors that grow in the bones of the spine, causing pain and weakening the spinal column. Find out about diagnosis and treatment.
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Tennis elbow
Repeated motion of the wrist and arm often cause this condition. It affects athletes and nonathletes. Learn how to prevent and treat it.
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Bone cancer
Bone cancer most often affects the long bones in the legs and arms. Some types happen mostly in children, while others mainly affect adults.
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Raynaud's disease
Learn how this disease causes parts of the body, mainly fingers and toes, to feel cold and numb and possibly change colors from cold temperatures or stress.