What is Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) Benign prostate hyperplasia (likewise known as prostate enlargement) is a non-malignant enlargement of the prostate gland. It is an age-related disease. The usual onset is 40 years and above. …
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Ebola hemorrhagic fever, also and popularly called Ebola is a rare but fatal viral hemorrhagic fever caused by Ebolaviruses. Ebola viruses are viruses that belong to the Filoviridae family. There are six species of ebolaviruses …
Lassa fever, likewise known as Lassa Hemorrhagic Fever, is a zoonotic acute viral hemorrhagic disease that leads to severe bleeding. It is caused by a virus called Lassa Virus. Lassa fever is estimated to occur in …
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What is Chagas disease The Chagas disease is likewise known as American trypanosomiasis, and it is an infectious disease caused by the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi through insects known as kissing bugs (triatomine) primarily. It …
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What is Trigeminal neuralgia Trigeminal neuralgia, likewise known as Tic Douloureux, is a chronic pain sensation felt in the face (especially the lower face, jaw, nose, ears, lips, and eyes) that is caused by disruption …
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What is Oral lichen planus? Lichen planus is a chronic (ongoing) inflammatory disease that affects the mucous membranes, causing white patches, redness, and swelling inside your mouth. What causes oral lichen planus Oral lichen planus …
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What is Burning mouth syndrome? Burning mouth syndrome, likewise known as Glossodynia, is a painful burning sensation that is felt on the mouth in the absence of any known cause. The burning sensation is usually …
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD), likewise known as chronic renal failure, is the gradual progressive damage to the kidneys that lead to renal function failure or end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Early detection and proper treatment can …
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What is Phenylketonuria? Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare genetic error that causes an amino acid called phenylalanine to accumulate in the body. Accumulation of phenylalanine leads to brain damage, intellectual disabilities, seizures, and behavioral problems. …
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