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Hodgkin lymphoma (Hodgkin disease)

Learn how this cancer differs from other lymphomas. Find out about risk factors and treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation and bone marrow transplant.
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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Learn more about this rare congenital heart defect that causes the left side of the heart to not develop fully and be small.
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Interstitial lung disease

This group of lung diseases cause progressive lung tissue scarring and affect your ability to breathe and get enough oxygen into your bloodstream.
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Invasive lobular carcinoma

Breast cancer that begins in the milk-producing glands of the breast is uncommon. Learn what sets lobular carcinoma apart from other breast cancer types.
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Jet lag disorder

Jetting across time zones can take a toll on your body's internal clock. Find out how to cope with fatigue and other symptoms while traveling.
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Lactose intolerance

Not being able to fully digest the sugar (lactose) in milk can lead to diarrhea, gas and bloating after eating or drinking dairy products.
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Laryngitis

Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment for this common irritation of the voice box.
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Latex allergy

This allergy is a reaction to proteins in natural rubber latex — found in medical gloves, balloons and more. Find out how to avoid many common triggers.
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Lazy eye (amblyopia)

Abnormal visual development early in life can cause reduced vision in one eye, which often wanders inward or outward.
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Lead poisoning

Learn about lead poisoning symptoms and treatment of lead exposure in children and adults. Explore ways to keep your kids safe from lead exposure.
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Left ventricular hypertrophy

Learn more about this heart condition that causes the walls of the heart's main pumping chamber to become enlarged and thickened.
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Legg-Calve-Perthes disease

This childhood condition occurs when blood supply to the ball part of the hip joint is interrupted for a short time, making the bone fracture easily and heal poorly.

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