An enzyme that breaks down certain fatty substances doesn't work properly in people with Gaucher disease. Enzyme replacement therapy often helps.
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Congenital heart defects in children
Learn about symptoms, tests and treatments for children born with a problem in the structure of the heart.
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Sebaceous carcinoma
Learn about diagnosis and treatments for this rare cancer that often affects the eyelid. Treatments include Mohs surgery and radiation.
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Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
Learn about this rare type of white blood cell cancer. Treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and bone marrow transplant.
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Dumping syndrome
People who have had stomach or weight-loss surgery can develop dumping syndrome, which causes cramping, diarrhea and, sometimes, low blood sugar.
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Dysarthria
This condition affects muscles used for speaking. Speech therapy and treating the underlying cause may improve speech.
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Restless legs syndrome
Uncomfortable sensations in your legs can interrupt your sleep — making you drag through your day. These therapies calm the restlessness and improve sleep.
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Tongue cancer
Learn how doctors use innovative operations, such as transoral robotic surgery, and radiation technology, including protons, for tongue cancer treatment.
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Hepatic encephalopathy
This serious liver condition can harm your brain and lead to coma or death. Find out how to treat this liver condition, including with a liver transplant.
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Dehydration
The body not having enough water and other fluids is very risky for infants, young children and older adults.
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Miscarriage
Learn what might cause the loss of a pregnancy, the symptoms and how to cope.