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Ampullary cancer

Learn more about the causes, diagnosis and treatments for cancer of the ampulla of Vater.
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Bird flu (avian influenza)

Flu viruses in other animals, such as birds, may be a risk to people. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, prevention and treatment for bird flu in people.
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

In this condition, the heart muscle thickens, which makes it harder for the heart to pump blood. Learn about the causes and treatment.
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Tricuspid valve disease

This condition affects the valve between the two right heart chambers. It changes how blood flows through the heart. Learn the symptoms and treatment.
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High cholesterol

The body needs some cholesterol to build healthy cells. But high cholesterol can raise the risk of heart disease. Lifestyle changes can help.
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Aortic valve stenosis

This type of heart valve disease reduces or blocks blood flow from the heart to the body. Know the symptoms and how it's treated.
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Keratoconus

When your cornea bulges outward, it can cause blurry vision and make your eyes sensitive to light. Find out about symptoms, causes and treatment for this eye condition.
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Hemochromatosis

This liver disorder causes your body to absorb too much iron from the foods you eat. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment for this condition that usually runs in families.
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Antibiotic associated diarrhea

Learn about why you might get diarrhea while taking antibiotics and how to treat this uncomfortable and sometimes serious condition.
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Progeria

This genetic disorder is extremely rare and progressive. It causes children to age rapidly, beginning in their first two years of life.
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Congenital mitral valve anomalies

These heart conditions present at birth cause the mitral valve to leak or become narrowed. Know the symptoms and treatment.
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Polio

Learn more about this contagious viral illness that affects the nervous system. Severe disease can lead to paralysis, trouble breathing and sometimes death.

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