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This rare disease caused by a buildup of the protein amyloid can affect different organs in different people. Find out how early and accurate diagnosis can ...
Scarring in the bile ducts blocks the flow of bile from the liver and damages liver tissue. A liver transplant is the only known cure.
Signs and symptoms of mesothelioma depend on where the cancer starts. Pleural mesothelioma affects the tissue around the lungs. Symptoms may include: Chest pain ...
Syphilis is an infection caused by bacteria. Most often, it spreads through sexual contact. The disease starts as a sore that's often painless and typically ...
When kidneys no longer function well enough to meet a body's needs, treatment involves kidney dialysis or kidney transplant.
Crohn's disease (CD) most commonly affects the terminal ileum, with 30% of patients having disease confined to the small bowel. Because the inflammation ...
... terminal liver disease. (Learn more about Mayo Clinic and the living-donor process.) In the Living Liver Donation Program, the donor specifies a recipient ...
The hepatitis C virus slowly damages the liver over many years, often progressing from inflammation to permanent, irreversible scarring (cirrhosis). Often, ...
This motor neuron disease causes nerves within the brain to slowly break down. It causes muscle weakness primarily in the legs, arms and tongue.
Learn about symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment, including transplant, for this rare cancer that affects the bile ducts of older adults.
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