tuberculosis
tuberculosis
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by DONALD ANDERSON - 2007-04-22
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) refers to a group of clonal stem cell disorders characterized by maturation defects resulting in ineffective hematopoiesis and an increased risk of transformation to...
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by DONALD ANDERSON - 2007-04-22
Ulcerative colitis is an unceroinflammatory disease limited to the colon and affecting only the mucosa and submucosa except in the most severe cases. In contrast to Crohn disease, ulcerative colit...
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by sanjoea - 2007-04-23
Bacterial invasion of the lung parenchyma evokes exudative solidification (consolidation) of the pulmonary tissue known as bacterial pneumonia. Many variables, such as the specific etiologic agent, th...
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by DONALD ANDERSON - 2007-04-25
The hemolytic anemias are characterized by the following features: Shortening of the normal red cell life span, that is . premature destruction of red cells Accumulation of the products of h...
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by sanjoea - 2007-04-25
In many instances, excess production of anterior pituitary hormones is caused by the presence of an adenoma arising in the anterior lobe. Other less common causes include hyperplasias and carcinomas o...
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by sanjoea - 2007-04-25
When first described in 1932 this idiopathic disorder was thought to be limited to the terminal ileum, hence the designation terminal ileitis. Recognition that sharply delineated bowel segment s might...
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by Groshan Fabiola - 2007-04-25
Tuberculin infection represents the infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This problem may not affect only the possessors of the infection but the people with who they get in contact too. There a...
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by sanjoea - 2007-04-26
Leprosy, or Hansen disease, is a slowly progressive infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the skin and peripheral nerves and resulting in disabling deformities. M.leprae is for the most ...
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by sanjoea - 2007-04-27
Emphysema is a condition of the lung characterized by abnormal permanent enlargement of the airspaces distal to the terminal bronchiole, accompanied by destruction of their walls, and without obvious ...
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by sanjoea - 2007-04-27
Pyelonephritis is a renal disorder affecting tubules, interstitium, and renal pelvis and is one of the most common disease of the kidney. It occurs in two forms. Acute pyleonephritis is caused by bact...