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The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] A guide to clinical trials for cancer [|AI|] If you have cancer, a clinical trial may be an option for you. A clinical trial is a study using people who agree to participate in new tests or treatments. Clinical trials help researchers know whether a new treatme... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] A guide to help children understand cancer [|AI|] When your child is diagnosed with cancer, one of the hardest things you have to do is to explain what it means to have cancer. Know that what you tell your child will help your child face cancer. Explaining thin... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] A guide to herbal remedies [|AI|] Herbal remedies are plants used like a medicine. People use herbal remedies to help prevent or cure disease. They use them to get relief from symptoms, boost energy, relax, or lose weight. Herbal remedies are not regulated or t... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] A1C test [|AI|] A1C is a lab test that shows the average level of blood sugar (glucose) over the previous 3 months. It shows how well you are controlling your blood sugar to help prevent complications from diabetes.How the Test is Performed A blood sample is ne... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Aarskog syndrome [|AI|] Aarskog syndrome is a very rare disease that affects a person's height, muscles, skeleton, genitals, and appearance. It can be passed down through families (inherited).Causes Aarskog syndrome is a genetic disorder that is linked to the X... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Aase syndrome [|AI|] Aase syndrome is a rare disorder that involves anemia and certain joint and skeletal deformities.Causes Many cases of Aase syndrome occur without a known reason and are not passed down through families (inherited). However, some cases (45%)... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdomen - swollen [|AI|] A swollen abdomen is when your belly area is bigger than usual.Causes Abdominal swelling, or distention, is more often caused by overeating than by a serious illness. This problem also can be caused by:Air swallowing (a nervous habit)Bu... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal aortic aneurysm [|AI|] The aorta is the main blood vessel that supplies blood to the abdomen, pelvis, and legs. An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) occurs when an area of the aorta in the abdomen becomes very large or balloons out.Causes The exact caus... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair - open [|AI|] Open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is surgery to fix a widened part in your aorta. This is called an aneurysm. The aorta is the large artery that carries blood from your heart to your belly (abdomen), pelv... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair - open - discharge [|AI|] Open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is surgery to fix a widened part in your aorta. This is called an aneurysm. The aorta is the large artery that carries blood to your belly (abdomen), pelvis, ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal bloating [|AI|] Abdominal bloating is a condition in which the belly (abdomen) feels full and tight. Your belly may look swollen (distended).Causes Common causes include:Swallowing airConstipationGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)Irritable bowel s... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal CT scan [|AI|] An abdominal CT scan is an imaging method. This test uses x-rays to create cross-sectional pictures of the belly area. CT stands for computed tomography.How the Test is Performed You will lie on a narrow table that slides into the cente... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal exploration [|AI|] Abdominal exploration is surgery to look at the organs and structures in your belly area (abdomen). This includes your:AppendixBladderGallbladderIntestinesKidney and uretersLiverPancreasSpleenStomachUterus, fallopian tubes, and ovar... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal girth [|AI|] Abdominal girth is the measurement of the distance around the abdomen at a specific point. Measurement is most often made at the level of the belly button (navel). Abdominal girth is used to diagnose and monitor the following:Buildup of f... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal mass [|AI|] An abdominal mass is swelling in one part of the belly area (abdomen).Considerations An abdominal mass is often found during a routine physical exam. Most of the time, the mass develops slowly. You may not be able to feel the mass.Locating... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal MRI scan [|AI|] An abdominal magnetic resonance imaging scan is an imaging test that uses powerful magnets and radio waves. The waves create pictures of the inside of the belly area. It does not use radiation (x-rays).Single magnetic resonance imaging... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal pain [|AI|] Abdominal pain is pain that you feel anywhere between your chest and groin. This is often referred to as the stomach region or belly.Considerations Almost everyone has pain in the abdomen at some point. Most of the time, it is not serious.... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal radiation - discharge [|AI|] When you have radiation treatment for cancer, your body goes through changes. Follow your health care provider's instructions on how to care for yourself at home. Use the information below as a reminder.What to Expect at H... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal rigidity [|AI|] Abdominal rigidity is stiffness of the muscles in the belly area, which can be felt when touched or pressed.Considerations When there is a sore area inside the belly or abdomen, the pain will often get worse when a hand presses against... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal sounds [|AI|] Abdominal sounds are the noises made by the intestines.Considerations Abdominal sounds (bowel sounds) are made by the movement of the intestines as they push food through. The intestines are hollow, so bowel sounds echo through the abdom... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal tap [|AI|] An abdominal tap is used to remove fluid from the area between the belly wall and the spine. This space is called the abdominal cavity or peritoneal cavity.How the Test is Performed This test may be done in a health care provider's office, ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal thrusts [|AI|] Choking is when someone is having a very hard time breathing because food, a toy, or other object is blocking the throat or windpipe (airway).A choking person's airway may be blocked so that not enough oxygen reaches the lungs. Without ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal ultrasound [|AI|] Abdominal ultrasound is a type of imaging test. It is used to look at organs in the abdomen, including the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. The blood vessels that lead to some of these organs, such as the inferior v... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal wall fat pad biopsy [|AI|] An abdominal wall fat pad biopsy is the removal of a small part of the abdominal wall fat pad for laboratory study of the tissue.How the Test is Performed Needle aspiration is the most common method of taking an abdominal wa... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal wall surgery [|AI|] Abdominal wall surgery is a procedure that improves the appearance of flabby, stretched-out abdominal (belly) muscles and skin. It is also called a tummy tuck. It can range from a simple mini-tummy tuck to more extensive surgery.Ab... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abdominal x-ray [|AI|] An abdominal x-ray is an imaging test to look at organs and structures in the abdomen. Organs include the liver, spleen, stomach, and intestines.When the test is done to look at the bladder and kidney structures, it is called a KUB (kidne... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abnormal hemoglobins testing [|AI|] Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that moves oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and body tissues.Hemoglobin derivatives are forms of hemoglobin altered by attachment of carbon monoxide or certain drugs. High... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abnormal uterine bleeding [|AI|] Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is bleeding from the uterus that is longer than usual or that occurs at an irregular time. Bleeding may be heavier or lighter than usual and occur often or randomly.AUB can occur:As spotting or bl... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abnormally dark or light skin [|AI|] Abnormally dark or light skin is skin that has turned darker or lighter than normal.Considerations Normal skin contains cells called melanocytes. These cells produce melanin, the substance that gives skin its color.Skin with... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] ABO incompatibility [|AI|] A, B, AB, and O are the 4 major blood types. The types are based on small substances (molecules) on the surface of the blood cells.When people who have one blood type receive blood from someone with a different blood type, it may caus... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abortion - medical [|AI|] Medical abortion is the use of medicine to end an undesired pregnancy. The medicine helps remove the fetus and placenta from the mother's womb (uterus).There are different types of medical abortions:Therapeutic medical abortion is done... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abortion - surgical [|AI|] Surgical abortion is a procedure that ends an undesired pregnancy by removing the fetus and placenta from the mother's womb (uterus).Surgical abortion is not the same as miscarriage. Miscarriage is when a pregnancy ends on its own bef... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abortion - surgical - aftercare [|AI|] You have had a surgical abortion. This is a procedure that ends pregnancy by removing the fetus and placenta from your womb (uterus). What to Expect at Home These procedures are very safe and low risk. You will likely reco... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abscess [|AI|] An abscess is a collection of pus in any part of the body. In most cases, the area around an abscess is swollen and inflamed.Causes Abscesses occur when an area of tissue becomes infected and the body's immune system tries to fight and contain it... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Abscess - abdomen or pelvis [|AI|] An abdominal abscess is a pocket of infected fluid and pus located inside the belly (abdominal cavity). This type of abscess can be located near or inside the liver, pancreas, kidneys or other organs. There can be one or more ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Absence of sweating [|AI|] An abnormal lack of sweat in response to heat may be harmful because sweating allows heat to be released from the body. The medical term for absent sweating is anhidrosis.Considerations Anhidrosis sometimes goes unrecognized until a s... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Absence seizure [|AI|] An absence seizure is the term for a type of seizure involving staring spells. This type of seizure is a brief (usually less than 15 seconds) disturbance of brain function due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain.Causes Seizures r... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Absent menstrual periods - primary [|AI|] Absence of a woman's monthly menstrual period is called amenorrhea.Primary amenorrhea is when a girl has not yet started her monthly periods, and she:Has gone through other normal changes that occur during pubertyIs old... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Absent menstrual periods - secondary [|AI|] Absence of a woman's monthly menstrual period is called amenorrhea. Secondary amenorrhea is when a woman who has been having normal menstrual cycles stops getting her periods for 6 months or longer.Causes Secondary am... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Absent pulmonary valve [|AI|] Absent pulmonary valve is a rare defect in which the pulmonary valve is either missing or poorly formed. Oxygen-poor blood flows through this valve from the heart to the lungs, where it picks up fresh oxygen. This condition is pres... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acanthosis nigricans [|AI|] Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a skin disorder in which there is darker, thick, velvety skin in body folds and creases.Causes AN can affect otherwise healthy people. It can also be related to medical problems, such as:Genetic disorders... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] ACE blood test [|AI|] The ACE test measures the level of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in the blood.How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed.How to Prepare for the Test Follow your health care provider's instructions for not eating or drinking f... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] ACE inhibitors [|AI|] Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are medicines. They treat heart, blood vessel, and kidney problems.How ACE inhibitors help ACE inhibitors are used to treat heart disease. These medicines make your heart work less hard by low... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acetaminophen and codeine overdose [|AI|] Acetaminophen (Tylenol) and codeine is a prescription pain medicine. It is an opioid pain reliever used only for pain that is severe and is not helped by other types of painkillers.Acetaminophen and codeine overdose occ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acetaminophen dosing for children [|AI|] Taking acetaminophen (Tylenol and other brands) can help children with colds and fever feel better. As with all drugs, it is important to give children the correct dose. Acetaminophen is safe when taken as directed. But,... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acetaminophen overdose [|AI|] Acetaminophen (most common brand name Tylenol) is a pain medicine. Acetaminophen overdose occurs when someone takes more than the recommended amount of this medicine.Acetaminophen overdose is one of the most common poisonings. Peop... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acetone poisoning [|AI|] Acetone is a chemical used in many household products. This article discusses poisoning from swallowing acetone-based products. Poisoning may also occur from breathing in fumes or absorbing it through the skin.This is for information on... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acetylcholine receptor antibody [|AI|] Acetylcholine receptor antibody is a protein found in the blood of many people with myasthenia gravis. The antibody affects the part of nerve cells that send signals from nerves to muscles.This article discusses the blood ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Achalasia [|AI|] The tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach is the esophagus or food pipe. Achalasia makes it harder for the esophagus to move food into the stomach.Causes There is a muscular ring at the point where the esophagus and stomach meet.... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Aches and pains during pregnancy [|AI|] During pregnancy, your body will go through a lot of changes as your baby grows and your hormones change. Along with the other common symptoms during pregnancy, you will often notice new aches and pains.Headaches Headache... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Achilles tendinitis [|AI|] Achilles tendinitis occurs when the tendon that connects the back of your leg to your heel becomes swollen and painful near the bottom of the foot. This tendon is called the Achilles tendon. It allows you to push your foot down. You u... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Achilles tendon repair [|AI|] Your Achilles tendon joins your calf muscle to your heel. You can tear your Achilles tendon if you land hard on your heel during sports, from a jump, accelerating when you are pushing off, or when stepping into a hole.Surgery to re... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Achilles tendon rupture - aftercare [|AI|] The Achilles tendon connects your calf muscles to your heel bone. Together, they help you push your heel off the ground and go up on your toes. You use these muscles and your Achilles tendon when you walk, run, and jum... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Achondrogenesis [|AI|] Achondrogenesis is a rare type of growth hormone deficiency in which there is a defect in the development of bone and cartilage.Causes Achondrogenesis is inherited, which means it is passed down through families.Some types are known to be... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Achondroplasia [|AI|] Achondroplasia is a disorder of bone growth that causes the most common type of dwarfism.Causes Achondroplasia is one of a group of conditions called chondrodystrophies or osteochondrodysplasias. These rare genetic disorders cause problems... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acid loading test (pH) [|AI|] The acid loading test (pH) measures the ability of the kidneys to send acid to the urine when there is too much acid in the blood. This test involves both a blood test and urine test.How the Test is Performed Before the test, you w... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acid mucopolysaccharides [|AI|] Acid mucopolysaccharides is a test that measures the amount of mucopolysaccharides released into the urine either during one episode or over a 24-hour period.Mucopolysaccharides are long chains of sugar molecules in the body. The... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acid-fast stain [|AI|] The acid-fast stain is a laboratory test that determines if a sample of tissue, blood, or other body substance is infected with the bacteria that causes tuberculosis (TB) and other illnesses.How the Test is Performed Depending on where th... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acidosis [|AI|] Acidosis is a condition in which there is too much acid in the body fluids. It is the opposite of alkalosis (a condition in which there is too much base in the body fluids).Causes The kidneys and lungs maintain the balance (proper pH level) of c... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] ACL reconstruction [|AI|] ACL reconstruction is surgery to reconstruct the ligament in the center of your knee. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) connects your shin bone (tibia) to your thigh bone (femur). A tear of this ligament can cause your knee to give ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] ACL reconstruction - discharge [|AI|] You had surgery to repair a damaged ligament in your knee called the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). This article tells you how to care for yourself when you go home from the hospital.When You're in the Hospital You had s... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acne [|AI|] Acne is a skin condition that causes pimples or "zits." Whiteheads, blackheads, and red, inflamed patches of skin (such as cysts) may develop.Causes Acne occurs when tiny holes on the surface of the skin become clogged. These holes are called pores.... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acne - self-care [|AI|] Acne is a skin condition that causes pimples or "zits." Whiteheads (closed comedones), blackheads (open comedones), red, inflamed papules, and nodules or cysts may develop. These most often occur on the face, neck, upper trunk and upper ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acoustic neuroma [|AI|] An acoustic neuroma is a slow-growing tumor of the nerve that connects the ear to the brain. This nerve is called the vestibular cochlear nerve. It is behind the ear, right under the brain.An acoustic neuroma is a benign tumor. This mean... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acoustic trauma [|AI|] Acoustic trauma is injury to the hearing mechanisms in the inner ear. It is due to very loud noise.Causes Acoustic trauma is a common cause of sensory hearing loss. Damage to the hearing mechanisms within the inner ear may be caused by:Ex... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acquired platelet function defect [|AI|] Acquired platelet function defects are conditions that prevent clotting elements in the blood called platelets from working as they should. The term acquired means these conditions are not present at birth.Causes Platele... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acrodysostosis [|AI|] Acrodysostosis is an extremely rare disorder that is present at birth (congenital). It leads to problems with the bones of the hands, feet, and nose, and intellectual disability.Causes Most people with acrodysostosis have no family history... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acromegaly [|AI|] Acromegaly is a condition in which there is too much growth hormone (GH) in your body.Causes Acromegaly is a rare condition. It is caused when the pituitary gland makes too much GH. The pituitary gland is a small endocrine gland attached to th... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] ACTH blood test [|AI|] The ACTH test measures the level of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in the blood. ACTH is a hormone released from the pituitary gland at the base of the brain.How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed.How to Prepare for the Te... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] ACTH stimulation test [|AI|] The ACTH stimulation test measures how well the adrenal glands respond to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). ACTH is a hormone produced in the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal glands to release a hormone called cortisol.... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Actinic keratosis [|AI|] Actinic keratosis is a small, rough, raised area on your skin. Often this area has been exposed to the sun over a long period of time.Some actinic keratoses may develop into a type of skin cancer.Causes Actinic keratosis is caused by ex... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Actinomycosis [|AI|] Actinomycosis is a long-term (chronic) bacterial infection that commonly affects the face and neck.Causes Actinomycosis is usually caused by the bacterium called Actinomyces israelii. This is a common organism found in the nose and throat. ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute [|AI|] Acute means sudden. Acute symptoms appear, change, or worsen rapidly. It is the opposite of chronic.Images Acute vs. chronic conditions Ruptured intracranial aneurysm References Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Acute. www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute adrenal crisis [|AI|] Acute adrenal crisis is a life-threatening condition that occurs when there is not enough cortisol. This is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands.Causes The adrenal glands are small hormone-releasing organs located on top of each ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute arterial occlusion - kidney [|AI|] Acute arterial occlusion of the kidney is a sudden, severe blockage of the artery that supplies blood to the kidney.Causes The kidneys need a good blood supply. The main artery to the kidney is called the renal artery. R... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute bronchitis [|AI|] Acute bronchitis is swelling and inflamed tissue in the main passages that carry air to the lungs. This swelling narrows the airways, which makes it harder to breathe. Other symptoms of bronchitis are a cough and coughing up mucus. Acute... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute cerebellar ataxia [|AI|] Acute cerebellar ataxia is sudden inability to coordinate muscle movement due to disease or injury to the cerebellum. This is the area in the brain that controls muscle movement. Ataxia means loss of muscle coordination, especiall... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute cholecystitis [|AI|] Acute cholecystitis is sudden swelling and irritation of the gallbladder. It causes severe belly pain. Causes The gallbladder is an organ that sits below the liver. It stores bile, which is produced in the liver. Your body uses bile t... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute coronary syndrome [|AI|] Acute coronary syndrome is a term for a group of conditions that suddenly stop or severely reduce blood from flowing to the heart muscle. When blood cannot flow to the heart muscle, the heart muscle can become damaged. Heart attac... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute flaccid myelitis [|AI|] Acute flaccid myelitis is a rare condition that affects the nervous system. Inflammation of the gray matter in the spinal cord leads to muscle weakness and paralysis.Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is usually caused by infection with ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute kidney failure [|AI|] Acute kidney failure is the rapid (less than 2 days) loss of your kidneys' ability to remove waste and help balance fluids and electrolytes in your body. Causes There are many possible causes of kidney damage. They include:Acute tubu... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) [|AI|] Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a fast-growing cancer of a type of white blood cells called lymphocytes. ALL occurs when the bone marrow produces a large number of immature lymphoblasts, a cancerous form of lympho... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute mountain sickness [|AI|] Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above 8000 feet (2400 meters).Causes Acute mountain sickness is caused by reduced air pressure and lo... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute myeloid leukemia - adult [|AI|] Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is cancer that starts inside bone marrow. This is the soft tissue in the center of bones that helps form all blood cells. The cancer grows from cells that would normally turn into white blood ce... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) - children [|AI|] Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer of the white blood cells within the blood and bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft tissue inside bones that generates all blood components including white blood cells. "Acute" mea... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute nephritic syndrome [|AI|] Acute nephritic syndrome is a group of symptoms that occur with some disorders that cause swelling and inflammation of the glomeruli in the kidney, or glomerulonephritis.Causes Acute nephritic syndrome is often caused by an immun... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute pancreatitis [|AI|] Acute pancreatitis is sudden swelling and inflammation of the pancreas.Causes The pancreas is an organ located behind the stomach. It produces the hormones insulin and glucagon. It also produces chemicals called enzymes needed to diges... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute respiratory distress syndrome [|AI|] Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition that prevents enough oxygen from getting to the lungs and into the blood. Infants can also have respiratory distress syndrome.Causes ARDS ... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Acute tubular necrosis [|AI|] Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is a kidney disorder involving damage to the tubule cells of the kidneys, which can lead to acute kidney failure. The tubules are tiny ducts in the kidneys that help filter the blood when it passes thro... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Addison disease [|AI|] Addison disease is a disorder that causes the adrenal glands to not produce enough hormones.Causes The adrenal glands are small hormone-releasing organs located on top of each kidney. They are made up of an outer portion, called the corte... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adenoid removal [|AI|] Adenoid removal is surgery to take out the adenoid glands. The adenoid glands sit behind your nose above the roof of your mouth in the nasopharynx. Air passes over these glands when you take a breath.The adenoids are often taken out at th... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adenomyosis [|AI|] Adenomyosis is a thickening of the walls of the uterus. It occurs when endometrial tissue grows into the outer muscular walls of the uterus. Endometrial tissue forms the lining of the uterus.Causes The cause is not known. Sometimes, adenomyos... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adhesion [|AI|] Adhesions are bands of scar-like tissue that form between two surfaces inside the body and cause them to stick together.Causes With movement of the body, internal organs such as the bowel or uterus are normally able to shift and to slide past ea... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adjustment disorder [|AI|] Adjustment disorder is a group of symptoms, such as stress, feeling sad or hopeless, and physical symptoms that can occur after you go through a stressful life event.The symptoms occur because you are having a hard time coping. Your r... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adolescent development [|AI|] The development of children ages 12 through 18 years old should include expected physical and mental milestones.Information During adolescence, children develop the ability to:Understand abstract ideas. These include grasping highe... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adolescent test or procedure preparation [|AI|] Preparing for a medical test or procedure can reduce anxiety, encourage cooperation, and help your teen develop coping skills.Information There are many ways to help teens prepare for a medical test or procedure.F... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adrenal gland removal [|AI|] Adrenal gland removal is an operation in which one or both adrenal glands are removed. The adrenal glands are part of the endocrine system and are located just above the kidneys.Description You will receive general anesthesia that a... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adrenal glands [|AI|] The adrenal glands are two small triangle-shaped glands in the upper abdomen. One gland is located on top of each kidney.Information Each adrenal gland is about the size of the top part of the thumb. The outer part of the gland is called t... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adrenocortical carcinoma [|AI|] Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a cancer of the adrenal glands. The adrenal glands are two triangle-shaped glands. One gland is located on top of each kidney.Causes ACC is most common in children younger than 5 years old and ad... |
The conversation between human and AI assistant. [|Human|] Adrenoleukodystrophy [|AI|] Adrenoleukodystrophy describes several closely related disorders that disrupt the breakdown of certain fats. These disorders are often passed down (inherited) in families.Causes Adrenoleukodystrophy is usually passed down from parent... |
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