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Dermatographia (Dermatographism)

Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this skin condition in which light scratching causes raised lines or welts.
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Dermatomyositis

Muscle weakness and a skin rash are part of this condition. There's no cure, but treatments can ease symptoms.
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Desmoid tumors

Learn how doctors use surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and other medications to treat desmoid tumors, also known as aggressive fibromatosis.
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Desmoplastic small round cell tumors

These rare, aggressive cancers most often form in the abdomen. Learn about DSRCT treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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Deviated septum

Learn how uneven nostrils can sometimes cause stuffiness, nosebleeds or other symptoms.
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DiGeorge syndrome (22q11.2 deletion syndrome)

This condition is due to missing part of chromosome 22. It may cause heart issues, thyroid problems, cleft palate, lower immunity and other health problems.
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Diabetes

Learn more about the different types of this blood sugar disorder, who's at risk and how each type can be treated.
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Diabetes insipidus

Learn more about this unusual disorder that disrupts the body's fluid balance, causing too much urination and possibly leading to dehydration.
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Diabetic coma

iabetic coma is a life-threatening disorder that can happen when blood sugar is very high or very low. Learn about its causes, treatment and prevention.
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Diabetic hypoglycemia

Low blood sugar can make you feel awful, and it can be dangerous. Learn about symptoms and treatments for people with diabetes who have low blood sugar.
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Diabetic ketoacidosis

Learn more about the symptoms, treatment and prevention of this serious health concern that can happen due to diabetes.
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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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