...and autoimmune) hemochromatosis cirrhosis celiac disease hepatobiliary diseases (primary sclerosis cholangitis, primary biliary cirrhosis) Wilson’s disease alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency muscle disease thyroid disease hemolysis What are liver enzymes? Your liver...
...typically cause pain in the middle of the abdomen in men and women include:[14] Early appendicitis Stomach ulcers Gastroesophageal reflux disease Pancreatitis Urinary tract infections Inflammatory bowel disease If you...
...– Also referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease, ALS is a rapidly progressive neurological disease that attacks the nerve cells that control voluntary muscles. Polymyositis – A chronic inflammatory disease...
...depend on disease distribution, which helps in identifying the muscles that are likely to be affected by the disease. After the administration of anesthesia, a needle is used to gather...
Definition and Overview All patients diagnosed with a genetic disease are strongly advised to keep their follow-up appointments with their genetics disease specialist for the proper care and management of...
...parts of the digestive system in the gastrointestinal tract. This group includes chronic diseases such as ulcerative colitis, which affects the large intestine, and Crohn’s disease, which can affect the...
...reflux disease (GERD), a condition where the stomach contents flow back into the esophagus, leading to heartburn, regurgitation, and other symptoms. Nissen fundoplasty, also known as the Nissen procedure, aims...
...in developing hospital-acquired pneumonia, and many conditions that older people are more likely to have, such as diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease, are linked to pneumonia – though it...
...develop memory loss. Further, many conditions tend to become more prevalent among the aging population including but not limited to many types of cancer, dementia, hypertension, and heart disease. Usually,...
...arteries, making them valuable for: * Identifying blockages or narrowing in arteries (atherosclerosis) * Diagnosing peripheral artery disease (PAD) * Evaluating the extent of vascular disease * Planning surgical or...