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What is Appendix pain?
Appendix pain Appendix pain is typically described as pain or discomfort in the abdominal area (the belly), in the lower right side, where the appendix is located. Medically speaking, there is no such thing as “appendix pain”, even though the…
What is Ovarian Cancer?
ovarian cancer Ovarian cancer, also known as cancer of the ovaries, is a type of cancer that affects females. It is the name for a number of cancers that can develop in the ovaries, the organs that store eggs and…
What is Varicella-Zoster Virus?
The varicella-zoster virus causes the common condition chickenpox when it infects a person for the first time and, if reactivated later in life, causes the painful skin condition known as shingles. The varicella-zoster virus goes by several names, including: Varicella…
What is Minor Head Trauma?
What is minor head trauma? A minor Head Trauma or small head injury is generally not a cause for concern. It might cause a small bump, bruise, or cut on the scalp or face. People with a minor injury do…
Blood Test Results
A blood test – sometimes referred to as a blood panel – is a laboratory examination of a blood sample used to check for a variety of things, including the functioning of certain organs (such as the liver, kidneys, thyroid, and heart),…