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Pseudocholinesterase deficiency

This causes sensitivity to certain muscle relaxants used during anesthesia. Muscles may stay relaxed for too long, interfering with movement and breathing.
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Gaucher disease

The buildup of naturally occurring fatty substances damages the spleen, liver, bones and other tissues. Life-long treatments help manage most cases.
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Down syndrome

In this genetic condition, an unusual cell division results in extra genetic material from chromosome 21. This causes delays in growth and development.
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 1 (MEN 1)

Learn about this rare condition that causes tumors to grow and too many hormones to be made.
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Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR)

In this heart condition present at birth, the lung's blood vessels attach to the wrong places in the heart. Know the symptoms and how it's diagnosed.
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E. coli

Most strains of E. coli bacteria are harmless, but some can cause severe symptoms. Learn about symptoms and treatment of this common foodborne illness.
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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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Farsightedness

Do you see distant objects clearly, but develop a blur as they come close? This vision condition, called farsightedness, is easily corrected with prescription lenses.
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Nearsightedness

Tired of squinting at objects in the distance? There are effective treatment options for this eye condition, and some preventive options are emerging.
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Secondary hypertension

Learn more about high blood pressure that's caused by another medical condition. Find out about risk factors and treatments to help you stay healthy.
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Diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease)

Managing diabetes can prevent or delay this common diabetes complication that affects the kidneys.
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Strep throat

Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this throat bacterial infection in children and adults.
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