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Familial Mediterranean fever

This genetic autoinflammatory disorder causes recurrent fevers and painful inflammation. Treatment can prevent attacks and complications.
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Fetal macrosomia

When a baby in utero grows much larger than average for gestational age, it can lead to complications during childbirth for both mother and baby.
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Floor of the mouth cancer

Learn about the symptoms of this type of cancer that forms under the tongue. Floor of the mouth cancer treatments include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
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Hammertoe and mallet toe

These foot conditions cause a bend in a toe or toes. Proper footwear can help prevent this bend in a toe or ease the pain of it.
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Hand-foot-and-mouth disease

Learn about the symptoms and treatment of this contagious viral infection. It is marked by sores in the mouth and a rash on the hands and feet.
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Heart murmurs

An irregular heart sound may be harmless or worrisome. Know the causes of heart murmurs and when treatment is needed.
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Heavy menstrual bleeding

Learn about the causes and treatment of heavy menstrual periods.
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Inherited metabolic disorders

Caused by gene changes, these disorders affect the body's ability to change food into energy. They also affect how energy is used, such as for cell repair.
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Intracranial venous malformations

Find out more about the diagnosis and treatment of these unusually enlarged veins in the brain.
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MCAD deficiency

This inherited genetic disorder prevents the breakdown of certain fats needed for energy, leading to dangerously low blood sugar levels if not treated.
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MRSA infection

MRSA infections often occur in health care settings, but they can happen anywhere. Find out about symptoms and treatment for this virulent staph infection.
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Malaria

Learn about the symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention of this infectious disease transmitted to humans through mosquito bites.

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