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Other blood disorders. In rare cases, polycythemia vera can lead to other blood diseases. These include a disorder in which scar tissue replaces bone marrow, a ...
Diseases and conditions that increase the risk of heart failure include: Coronary artery disease. Narrowed arteries may limit the heart's supply of oxygen-rich ...
Tapeworms in the intestines usually cause mild disease. Immature tapeworms, called larval cysts, can cause serious disease in other parts of the body.
"A general rule of thumb is to stay away from work or school until fevers have resolved for at least 24 hours," says Dr. Pritish Tosh, an infectious diseases ...
Ankylosing spondylitis, also called axial spondyloarthritis, is a type of inflammatory disease that mainly affects the spine. Over time, the inflammation ...
Coronary artery disease. High blood pressure can narrow and damage the arteries that supply blood to the heart. This damage is known as coronary artery disease.
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But in newborns it can cause a serious illness known as group B strep disease. Group B strep also can cause dangerous infections in adults with some long-term ...
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Giardia infection, also called giardiasis, is one of the most common causes of disease carried by water in the United States. The parasites can live in streams ...
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