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Self-injury/cutting

Deliberately hurting your own body, such as by cutting or burning, is a harmful way to cope with emotional pain, intense anger and frustration.
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Genital warts

The human papillomavirus (HPV) causes the most common of sexually transmitted infections. Vaccines can help protect against the HPV strains that cause genital warts.
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Tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizure

Learn about this type of seizure that can cause convulsions. Also know how to help if you see someone having one.
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Broken ankle

A misstep or twisting injury can cause bones to break. Treatment depends on where the injury is and how bad it is.
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Functional neurologic disorder/conversion disorder

This disorder includes nervous system symptoms affecting movement or the senses that are not caused by medical disease. Treatment can help with recovery.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

This mental health condition, which is caused by being part of or witnessing a terrifying event, leads to symptoms that include flashbacks, nightmares and severe anxiety.
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Generalized anxiety disorder

Excessive, ongoing anxiety and worry can interfere with your daily activities and may be a sign of generalized anxiety disorder, but treatment can help.
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Rett syndrome

This rare genetic disorder affects the way the brain develops, causing a progressive inability to use muscles for eye and body movements and language.
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Angiosarcoma

Learn about this rare cancer that begins in the blood vessels and lymph vessels. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
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Ewing sarcoma

Learn about diagnosis and treatment of this bone and soft tissue cancer, including chemotherapy, radiation, proton beam therapy and limb-saving surgery.
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Tooth abscess

A bacterial infection at the tip of the tooth root usually occurs from an untreated dental cavity, an injury or prior dental work.
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Learn what can put someone at risk of developing this rare brain disorder that causes dementia.
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