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### condition | curiosity | interest | security interest: Collateral * are branches of the meridians and run transversely and superficially from the meridians - family and friends of people with alcohol, other drug, or gambling problems - smaller branches of blood vessels - the synaptic junctures between axons a...
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### condition: Cyst * Most cysts cause effects - mass effects - pain - respiratory problems - shoulder pain - contain fluid - destroy bones * Most cysts develop over month periods - go away on their own after a few menstrual cycles * Most cysts have cell walls - distinct cell walls - resistant walls ...
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### condition | cyst: Adrenal cyst * are usually asymptomatic and many are discovered at autospy. * occurs in all age groups but are relatively rare in children. Benign cyst * fill with fluid, causing pain and soreness in one or both breasts. * have a different appearance on ultra-sound than cancerous growths. Bleb ...
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### condition | cyst: Liposome * are a relatively new development in skincare formulations - able to travel to the tumour site, where they release the drug - artifacts - artificial membranes that can be formed in a test tube - but one way of putting DNA into living cells - lipid bilayers entrapping a fractio...
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### condition: Dampness * infuses downward to affect the lower body manifesting as swelling and edema. * is located in cellars. * slows drying and can lead to mold.<|endoftext|>### condition: Danger * Expresses a relative exposure to a hazard. * Many dangers surround the lives of children and teenagers. * affects hea...
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### condition: Deficiency * Deficiencies affect ability - bone growth - development - fetal development - functions - immune responses - life - skeletal development - weight * Deficiencies are caused by diets - inability - lack - shortages - common in lactating pets - more common among women ...
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### condition | deficiency: Absence * alters growth patterns * is time intervals. * leads to deficiencies - protein deficiencies * mays have effects. * results in conservation Biotin deficiency * Biotin deficiencies are rare but can result in anorexia, nausea and depression. * causes dermatitis and hair loss. * ind...
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### condition | deficiency: Copper deficiency * Copper deficiencies affect lamb growth. * Copper deficiencies are likely to occur when cattle consume forages grown in Missouri - rare in dogs and cats - lead to anemia, nerve degeneration, skeletal defects and reproductive failure * Most copper deficiencies affect l...
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### condition | deficiency: Iodine deficiency * Iodine deficiencies affect functions - life * Iodine deficiencies can develop when amphibians are fed deficient or goitrogenic diets - lead to decreased metabolism, fatigue, and in some cases cancer * Iodine deficiencies cause death - problems - thyroid problems ...
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### condition | deficiency: Iron deficiency * Apply iron to soil or foliage. * Iron deficiencies affect growth * Iron deficiencies are apparent in lawns when the soil has a high pH or when lawns are overwatered - common on most of the alkaline soils in Central, South and West Texas - worse in cool, damp springs ...
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### condition | deficiency: Magnesium deficiency * Magnesium deficiencies are common - more common than calcium - rare in the Midwest * Magnesium deficiencies can cause older leaves to prematurely yellow - result in muscle weakness and irritability * appears as a yellowing of the tip of the leaf. * can affect mo...
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### condition | deficiency: Nutritional deficiency * Nutritional deficiencies are almost never a cause of hair loss. * Nutritional deficiencies are common due to malabsorption - in rosacea - problems among reptile pets - rare, even if the problem of iron is still important - widespread among nursing home resid...
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### condition | deficiency: Severe deficiency * Severe deficiencies are rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults - can lead to permanent nerve damage and a condition known as pernicious anemia - causing blindness are extremely rare in Western societies * Severe deficiencies result in impairment - visual im...
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### condition: Depression * Any depression is an illness that can be treated. * Can appear at any age and is one of the most common and treatable illnesses. * Consists basically in a decrease of the vital energy. * Feeling down or depressed is common for people with heart failure. * IS a reaction to what has happened....
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### condition | depression: Bipolar depression * includes periods of high or mania. * is one that recurs in some sort of a pattern. * is the more serious of the two types - technical term for people who suffer from manic depression * occurs when depressed states alternate with manic states. Childhood depression * c...
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### condition | depression: Major depression * Major Depression Is a major mental illness of mood or affect. * affects approximately twice as many women as men. * can be a debilitating illness - occur at any age - range from mild to severe depending on the extent of the symptoms - take the form of despair, a ble...
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### condition | depression: Symptom of depression * Some symptoms of depression are Persistent sad or empty mood. * Symptoms of depression affect thoughts, feelings, body, and behaviors - body,and behaviors * Symptoms of depression can begin at any age and for no apparent reason - include weight loss, sleep distur...
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### condition | deterioration: Corrosion * Most corrosion leads to lower water pressure * Some corrosion affects integrity - structural integrity - is caused by moisture. * ' is the breakdown of materials due to reactions within its area. It is the loss of water and air molecules. Corrosion also occurs when an a...
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### condition | deterioration | corrosion: Crevice corrosion * heterogeneous electrochemical process in nature. * is the same thing as galvanism, only it occurs under different circumstances. * occurs around the joints and seams of metal fixtures where dirt accumulates. Galvanic corrosion * affects engineers in just ...
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### condition: Disability * Disabilities Avoid disparaging terms such as crippled or insane - affect individuals and families of all cultures at every economic level - affects everyone - also develop at the third stage of information processing, memory * Disabilities are a fact of life and, now, law - part of ...
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### condition | disability: Astigmatism * is disability * tends to run in families.<|endoftext|>### condition | disability: Blindness * Some blindness is caused by nematodes. * can also result if infections develop. * can be an isolated disability or part of a condition involving multiple disabilities - hard, but s...
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### condition | disability | blindness: Color blindness * Most color blindness is permanent , but some conditions can also lead to temporary color blindness - permanent, but some conditions can also lead to temporary color blindness. * Most colour blindness is heritable, usually as simple Mendelian inheritance. Mo...
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### condition | disability | blindness: Snow blindness * is actually sunburn of the eyes and is very painful indeed - serious business, which involves the burning of the retina * very painful experience. Spiritual blindness * can often be a recurring thing. * causes hypocrisy. * is always the cause of spiritual dea...
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### condition | disability: Intellectual disability * Intellectual disabilities are some of the most common comorbid disorders with ASDs. * is different from dementia - twice as common in males as in females * occurs from birth whereas acquired brain injury is acquired later. * The cause of such an illness usually...
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### condition | disability: Ptosis * affects both eyes, but often one eye appears worse than the other. * can also occur following routine cataract surgery. * can be congenital, meaning that a person was born with the condition - the initial sign of a systemic disease or occur in conjunction with various syndromes *...
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### condition: Disorder * All disorders are the product of both nature and nurture. * Learn about disorders related to hearing and how they can be treated. * Many disorders can cause internal tissue browning or even the development of gas pockets - produce neck masses including benign lymph nodes, congenital cysts, ...
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### condition | disorder: Addictive disorder * create enormous personal and social problems in Western countries and in Russia. * take a different course in women than in men.<|endoftext|>### condition | disorder: Ailment * Most ailment relates to ages - health - old ages - ailments are preventable simply from ...
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### condition | disorder: Cardiovascular disease * Many cardiovascular diseases are preventable. * Most cardiovascular diseases afflict humans. * Some cardiovascular diseases are caused by smoke - associate with consumption * are diseases of the heart and blood vessels - one of the leading causes of death for both...
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### condition | disorder | cardiovascular disease | aneurism: Aortic aneurysm * Most aortic aneurysms grow slowly - have no symptoms at all * Most aortic aneurysms occur in the abdominal aorta, the main cause being arteriosclerosis - abdominal aorta, the main cause being atheriosclerosis * are a very common and po...
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### condition | disorder | cardiovascular disease: Heart disease * Most heart disease arises from atherosclerosis. * Most heart disease is acquired - caused by blockages in the arteries that supply blood to the heart - due to blockages in the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle * Some heart disease is m...
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### condition | disorder | cardiovascular disease | heart disease: Arrhythmia * Many arrhythmias are temporary, and can be a result of alcohol, caffeine, stress, or exhaustion - cause few, if any, symptoms, and most can be treated successfully - require no treatment as they cause no important problems for the chil...
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### condition | disorder | cardiovascular disease | heart disease | cardiomyopathy: Alcoholic cardiomyopathy * can ensue from heavy consumption of alcohol over a long period of time. * common diagnosis in long-term alcoholics. * consequence of excessive alcohol use. Dilated cardiomyopathy * can either be idiopathic o...
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### condition | disorder: Celiac disease * affects both adults and children, and can appear at any age - children and adults - people differently * are disorder * can affect anyone - cause anemia, diarrhea, fatigue, itchy skin, bloating and cramping * causes the intestines to react abnormally to a substance call...
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### condition | disorder: Dysarthria * general term for disorders of articulation and prosody due to neurological damage. * interferes with normal control of the speech mechanism. * is difficult, poorly articulated speech. * is the disorder of articulation due to a motor disturbance of the lips, tongue, etc - name o...
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### condition | disorder: Epilepsy * affects a wide variety of people of all levels of intelligence - approximately one per cent of the Canadian population - each person differently - men, women and children and can begin at any age * affects more than one million women in the United States - two million peopl...
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### condition | disorder | epilepsy: Generalized epilepsy * affects the entire brain. * is epilepsy - more likely to involve genetic factors than partial or focal epilepsy Partial epilepsy * affects only one part of the brain. * is the most common seizure disorder in adult patients. * tends to be associated with ca...
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### condition | disorder: Hypertension * Most hypertension is due to diet and weight, while some is due to heredity. * Most hypertension leads to disorder - heart disorder. * can lead to diseases such as heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease. Even a small increase above this level can cause problems if it is no...
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### condition | disorder | hypertension: Chronic hypertension * can increase the risk of a woman s developing pre-eclampsia in pregnancy. * is one of the major diseases in western societies. Ocular hypertension * causes no damage to vision or the eye. * has no noticeable signs or symptoms. * is higher than normal pre...
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### condition | disorder | hypertension: Uncontrolled hypertension * can lead to stroke, heart failure, and kidney failure. * is one example of what concerns heart doctors most. * leading cause of death. * leads to heart attacks, strokes, and kidney failure Untreated hypertension * affects many organs. * can damage t...
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### condition | disorder: Lipid disorder * are reported as common in dogs - risk factors for heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States * is one of the major risk factors for people with diabetes. * lead to the development of atherosclerosis, America's number one killer. Liver disorder * Some li...
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### condition | disorder | mental disturbance: Anxiety disorder * Most anxiety disorder occurs after events. * Most anxiety disorders do respond to treatment - respond best to a combination of medication and other treatments * Some anxiety disorder affects adults. * affect approximately seven to fifteen percent of t...
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### condition | disorder | mental disturbance: Conversion disorder * is mental disorder - when psychological stress causes the loss of physical functions * subtype of somatization disorder. Dissociative disorder * develop under fairly consistent circumstances. * is disassociation Emotional disorder * Most emotiona...
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### condition | disorder | mental disturbance | emotional disturbance: Delirium * are diseases * is common during the final days of life - in hospitalized elderly patients - reversible, even in advanced illness * occurs, commonly, in persons with dementia. * tends to disturb the sleep-wake cycle, such as daytime f...
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### condition | disorder | metabolic disorder: Phenylketonuria * now causes few cases of mental retardation. + Birth defect, Genetic defects, Lethal or damaging genes: Health problems * In the case of a chemical deficiency, the problem may be curable. For example, phenylketonuria was a cause of mental retardation. D...
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### condition | disorder | neurological disease: Brain damage * associated with high bilirubin levels usually causes sensorineural hearing loss. * begins in as few as four or five minutes without oxygen - to occur within four minutes if breathing stops - with the first symptom and progresses during a stroke - ef...
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### condition | disorder | neurological disease | brain disease: Cerebral palsy * affects the body s motor function, muscle control and coordination. * can be contagious - mild or severe - include milder versions or more severe symptoms which lead to total dependency - result from damage to parts of the brain th...
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### condition | disorder | neurological disease | brain disease: Drug addiction * Most drug addiction affects individuals - is brought about through one's own fault * accounts for thousands of hospital emergency room admissions each year. * can and does affect people of all ages, all professions, and all social clas...
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### condition | disorder: Panic disorder * Panic Disorder can exist comorbidly with medical as well as other psychiatric disorders - condition in which persons experience sudden, severe attacks of anxiety * Panic Disorder involves feeling very afraid all of a sudden, for no apparent reason - sudden, unexpected att...
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### condition | disorder: Psychiatric disorder * Many psychiatric disorders require a combination of drug therapy and psychotherapy. * Most psychiatric disorders respond to treatment with medications. * Some psychiatric disorders are very difficult to diagnose accurately - interfere with the ability to think and mem...
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### condition | disorder: Several disorder * affect the motility of food as it travels down the esophagus. * can cause the thyroid to produce too much or too little thyroxine. * have abiotic origins. Smother * ing in-laws affect a significant number of marriages. * is disorder Speech disorder * is any condition that...
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### condition | dryness: Dehydration * Most dehydration affects blood sugar levels - performance - is caused by diarrhea - leads to constipation - produces sensation * Most dehydration requires attention - medical attention * Some dehydration causes death - reductions * Some dehydration increases blood pre...
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### condition | dryness | dehydration: Chronic dehydration * can cause symptoms that mimic disease. * takes the greatest toll on kidney function. * taxes the kidneys, and can contribute to kidney failure at fairly young ages. Excessive dehydration * can be life-threatening. * requires a knife or other sharp instrumen...
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### condition | dryness: Drought * Most drought affects crops - environments - growth - regions - trees * Most drought causes starvation - widespread starvation - wildfires * Most drought creates conditions - disasters * Most drought creates environmental conditions * Most drought destroys habitats - w...
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### condition | dryness | drought: Agricultural drought * are droughts that affect crop production or the ecology of the range. * happens after meteorological drought but before hydrological drought. * refers to factors related to irrigation and soil moisture. Devastate drought * Most devastate drought increases wind...
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### condition | economic condition: Recession * Most recessions involve a tangle of forces - last only a year or two before good times return * affects all sectors of the economy. * are albums - an inevitable, and ultimately healthy, part of the normal business cycle - economic conditions - largely a result of...
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### condition: Environmental condition * Most environmental conditions affect behavior - evaporation - gene expression - survival - water evaporation * Most environmental conditions are experienced by individuals - mothers - change over time * Most environmental conditions exist in countries - other coun...
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### condition: Eye condition * Many eye conditions require more pharmaceutical intervention than topical medicine can provide. * Some eye conditions cause general loss across the whole visual field - vary with general health Fatal condition * Most fatal conditions associate with infection. * Some fatal conditions o...
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### condition | fibrosis: Cystic fibrosis * Some cystic fibrosis causes problems. * affects children of both sexes. * affects specific cell type in cystic fibrosis - sweat gland secretory coil * affects the cells that produce mucus, sweat and digestive juices - entire body - mucus and sweat glands of the body an...
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### condition | fibrosis: Liver fibrosis * is oftern the forerunner of cirrhosis - usually the result of cirrhosis * represents the uniform response of liver to toxic, infectious or metabolic agents. Lung fibrosis * can develop if paraquat is swallowed or inhaled. * causes early impairment in gas exchange leading t...
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### condition: Hallucination * Most hallucinations involve the total person physical, mental, and spiritual. * Seek emergency treatment. * Some hallucination is caused by lack. * A 'hallucination' is seeing, hearing, tasting, smelling or feeling things that do not really exist. Usually people have to be awake and co...
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### condition | hallucination: Hypnagogic hallucination * are the type usually associated with narcolepsy. * occur just before falling asleep - when falling asleep Hypnogogic hallucination * are dream-like thoughts that occur at sleep onset. * can also be another sign of restless sleep - occur several times a wee...
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### condition: Hibernation * Are active all winter. * Most hibernation affects dormouses - lasts for months * Most hibernation occurs in mammals - responses * Some hibernation occurs in hollow trees * attempts by domesticated hedgehogs can be serious or fatal. * begins in the fall. * common response to the cold wi...
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### condition | hibernation: True hibernation * Most true hibernation affects dormouses. * entails a state of deep sleep with greatly reduced metabolism.
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### condition: Hunger * Most hunger accompanies poverty. * Most hunger causes health problems - significant health problems * Some hunger is caused by drought - prolong drought * affects everyone and everyone can affect hunger - nearly one-seventh of the world's population, and is inexpensively averted - the y...
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### condition | hunger: Chronic hunger * derives from low real incomes. * has an economic impact as well. * is both a cause and effect of poverty, the paper states - fundamentally a problem of low real incomes, in both rural and urban areas Malnourishment * also heightens the risk of obstructed labour. * is hunger ...
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### condition | hygiene: Good hygiene * can help prevent pinworm infections. * helps detect lice earlier and improves control - prevent repeat infections * is also an important issure for practicing bodywork. * is crucial to prevent infection for dogs, cats, and people - preventing anal itching * is important in p...
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### condition | hypothermia: Mild hypothermia * is characterized by controllable shivering. * potential treatment for acute ischemic stroke. Ice condition * are difficult to judge when the ice is covered with snow - extremely dangerous, if there is any ice at all * can vary greatly with a temperature change as smal...
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### condition: Illness * All illness has physical and mental manifestations - is viewed as an imbalance of tension and relaxation - traumatizes individuals and families and all death is tragic - illnesses are indicative of an incorrect lifestyle either physically or psychologically * Any illness can cause tiredn...
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### condition | illness: Acute illness * Most acute illnesses require therapy. * are really eruptions of underlying chronic problems. * can hinder athletic performance by influencing several different body systems. * progresses to become subacute. Altitude illness * can spoil a vacation, causing nausea, headache, and...
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### condition | illness | collapse: Heat exhaustion * Have the person lie down in a cool place and sponge the body with cold water. * Most heat exhaustion causes fatigue. * affects athletes. * can evolve into heat stroke. * can lead to dizziness, blurred vision, nausea, and eventual collapse - heat stroke, which is ...
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### condition | illness | collapse | implosion: Gravitational collapse * continues to produce energy release which, in turn, causes expansion. * is implosion * requires great density. Sunstroke * are heatstroke - strokes * form of heatstroke caused by overexposure to the sun. Common illness * Some common illnesses...
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### condition | illness: Disease * All disease comes from a state of unforgiveness. * All disease goes from inside the body to outside - less vital to more vital organs - is the result of inhibited soul life - shortens life by deteriorating the quality of the tissue * All diseases are curable by the body by adhe...
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### condition | illness | disease: Acne * Most acne is caused by irritation and allergy. * affects adolescents at a time they are developing their personalities. * begins when oil collects at the base of the hair follicle - tiny glands in the skin become clogged with fluid or dead skin cells * includes inflammation....
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### condition | illness | disease | acne | pimple: Papule * appear on the central face, especially on and around the eyelids of young adults. * are at the openings of hair follicles - benign and normal for some men - closed comedos, which have become red, swollen, and inflamed - common skin lesions, and they are...
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### condition | illness | disease | animal disease | distemper: Canine distemper * affects the central nervous system. * common disease and is usually fatal. * different disease caused by another virus. * has a very high morbidity and mortality in populations of infected dogs. * highly contagious disease caused by a t...
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### condition | illness | disease | animal disease: Psittacosis * also causes chlamydial eye and respiratory infections in cats. * are animal diseases - bacterial infection * can cause a variety of symptoms - respiratory infections in man - exist as a completely asymptomatic condition or acute, systemic fatal di...
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### condition | illness | disease | animal disease | zoonotic disease: Actinomycosis * is an infection that has a tendency to infect the face, as seen here on the lower jaw - evidenced by abscesses on the face and neck that multiply rapidly - zoonosis * usually pursues an indolent but progressive course. * zoonoti...
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### condition | illness | disease: Anthrax * Most anthrax affects animals - hoof animals - causes infection * Some anthrax infects cattle. * Some anthrax kills bison - chimpanzees * affects all mammals, including humans, though some species are more vulnerable than others * also causes organ failure - is relat...
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### condition | illness | disease | anthrax: Anthrax spore * are anthrax - apparently one of the top choices of weapons for biological warfare - bacterial spores - hardies - odorless, colorless, and tasteless - one of the number one choice of weapons for biological warfare - stable and remain viable in wat...
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### condition | illness | disease: Arthritis * Most arthritis causes pain. * Most arthritis causes severe pain - symptoms - disappears within several days to weeks with resolution of the viral illness - responds very well to simple forms of treatment - spreads to joints * Some arthritis has positive tests - ...
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### condition | illness | disease | arthritis: Gouty arthritis * is arthritis * occurs most commonly in men after the fourth decade of life. Infectious arthritis * can cause serious damage, but usually clears up completely with antibiotics. * is caused by some infecting organism which has invaded the body - treated...
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### condition | illness | disease | asthma: Occupational asthma * affects only a minority of workers. * can result in severe and potentially fatal breathing problems - take weeks, months or even years to develop * is associated with repeated exposure to the work environment - asthma contracted in the workplace -...
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### condition | illness | disease | bronchitis: Acute bronchitis * brief episode that is brought on by a severe cold or viral infection. * can cause fatigue, fevers, and chest pain - last for a few days to two weeks, and is usually caused by a virus * comes on suddenly and lasts a short time. * is an acute inflammat...
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### condition | illness | disease: Cancer * All cancer is genetic, in that it is triggered by altered genes * All cancers are due to accumulated mutations that affect genes controlling cell division - changes in the genes - the second most common cause of death * All cancers begin in cells, which are the fundament...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Bladder cancer * Most bladder cancers are carcinomas of the transitional epithelium of the bladder's mucosal lining * accounts for two to four percent of all cancers. * affects men three times as often as women. * becomes more common with age and is more common in men than w...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Breast cancer * All breast cancers originate in the layer of cells that line the milk ducts. * Many breast cancers are curable through a variety of treatments - estrogen dependent - hormone dependent very similar to prostate cancer - contain estrogen receptors within t...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Cancer research * is academic journals - possibly the most important reason for embryo cloning - typically a collaborative and interdisciplinary effort * subject that brings back a flash of the old fire. * vitally important and growing field of research.<|endoftext|>### ...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer | carcinoma: Cervical carcinoma * is the most common malignant tumor among woman in Paraguay. * major health care problem in industrialised countries. * malignant tumor that poses a serious threat to women's health and survival. Colorectal carcinoma * carries a uniformly poo...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer | carcinoma | mesothelioma: Peritoneal mesothelioma * is an infrequently encountered tumor that has a poor prognosis - cancer of the peritoneum, which is the lining of the abdomen * rare, either benign or malignant tumor of the peritoneum. * tumor of the abdominal mesotheli...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Cervical cancer * Most cervical cancers are squamous cell carcinomas and adenocarcinomas - grow slowly over several years and often are preceded by abnormal cells * appears to be connected with sexual activity, particularly penetrative sex with men. * are generally of stra...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Childhood cancer * are cancers that primarily affect children, teens and young adults - six times higher than the national average * creates conflicting emotions in siblings. * cuts across all social, economic and ethnic differences. * has a devastating effect on the entir...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Colon cancer * Most colon cancer starts out as a colon polyp, a benign mushroom-shaped growth. * Most colon cancers are adenocarcinomas that develop from the glandular cells - asymptomatic in the early or, at times, even the later stages of development - non-hereditary, ...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Colorectal cancer * Most colorectal cancers are in the colon. * Most colorectal cancers begin as a growth on the inner lining of the colon or rectum called a polyp - benign tumors called polyps - polyps which later develop into cancer - first as small growths, called p...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Different cancer * can be very different from each other with a few common characteristics - develop from each kind of cell * have different causes for any individual - risk factors - signs, all of which depend upon the extent of the cancer * respond differently to rad...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Leukemia * Many leukemias are very sensitive to traditional cytotoxic chemotherapy. * Most leukemias arise from non-inherited mutations in the genes of growing blood cells - originate in the bone marrow * affect the blood forming tissues of the body, such as bone marrow an...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Oral cancer * Many oral cancers begin as changes in the mucous membrane, the lining of the mouth - leukoplakia or mouth ulcers * Most oral cancer occurs in people who use tobacco. * Most oral cancers are treatable if detected early - look very similar under a microscope ...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Pancreatic cancer * Most pancreatic cancers are adenocarcinomas arising from the pancreatic ductal system - begin in the ducts that carry pancreatic juices to the small intestine * are the fifth-deadliest form of cancer. * can be difficult to diagnose - cause symptoms an...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Prostate cancer * Many prostate cancers are curable if detected early - slow growing - small and grow slowly * Many prostate cancers grow very slowly and never cause symptoms - remain dormant and undiagnosed for years without causing symptoms * Most prostate cancer dev...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Prostatic cancer * can metastasize in a number of ways. * is the most common male cancer in the United States - prevalent cancer in men and the second leading cause of cancer death Prostrate cancer * feeds on testosterone and the hormone treatments decrease testosterone l...
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### condition | illness | disease | cancer: Sprawl * accelerates the decline of cities and towns. * affects the environment in other ways as well. * also harms our native plant species. * also has a negative impact on the natural environment - serious environmental consequences - wreaks havoc on an area's water qu...
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