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Sacroiliitis

This joint inflammation can cause pain in the buttocks or lower back. The pain can go down one or both legs.
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Salivary gland tumors

Learn about this rare tumor that forms in the salivary glands. Treatments include surgery and radiation therapy.
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Salmonella infection

This common bacterial infection is spread through contaminated food or water and affects the intestinal tract. Learn more about prevention and treatment.
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Sarcoidosis

This treatable inflammatory condition causes growth of tiny granulomas in different parts of the body, including the lungs, eyes, skin and heart.
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Sarcoma

Learn about this cancer that forms in the bones and the connective tissue. Find out about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and the many types of this condition.
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Scabies

Learn more about this contagious condition that causes intense itching, usually in areas where the skin folds, such as around joints.
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Scarlet fever

Learn more about the symptoms, causes, complications and treatment of this strep bacterial infection that causes a red rash, sore throat and high fever.
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Schizoaffective disorder

This mental health condition includes schizophrenia symptoms, such as delusions and hallucinations, and mood disorder symptoms, such as depression and mania.
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Schizoid personality disorder

People with this mental health condition do not want to be with others. They stay away from social activities. They're limited in how they express emotions.
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Schizophrenia

This mental condition can lead to hallucinations, delusions, and very disordered thinking and behavior. It can make daily living hard, but it's treatable.
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Schizotypal personality disorder

This condition includes odd or eccentric thinking and behavior, few close relationships, and great distrust of others. Treatment can make symptoms better.
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Schwannoma

Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of this usually benign, slow-growing tumor that begins in peripheral nerve cells.

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