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Diseases and Medical Conditions A - C provides down-to-earth, comprehensive definitions of hundreds of ailments and illnesses beginning with the letters A-C. Each listing identifies causes, incidence and risk factors, notes symptoms, outlines tests and discusses treatments and support groups where applicable.
Cervical Cancer In-Depth
Cervical polyps are small, fingerlike endocervical canal or cervical growths that push through the cervical opening. Learn about cervical polyp causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.
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Chondromalacia patellae is the degeneration of kneecap cartilage related to overuse or trauma of the knees. Learn about chondromalacia patellae causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.
See more »Chronic Fatigue Syndrome In-Depth
Chronic glomerulonephritis are advance stage kidney disorders causing gradual, progressive glomeruli destruction. Learn about chronic glomerulonephritis causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.
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Get helpful chronic pain syndrome resources, support, information and contacts.
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Learn about the causes of Claw Foot and treatments for Claw Foot in the Symptoms Dictionary on this page.
See more »Colds And The Flu In-Depth
Colitis, an inflammation of the colon, can result from infections, disorders or lack of blood flow. Learn about colitis causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.
See more »Colon And Rectal Cancers In-Depth
Get helpful colon cancer resources, plus colon cancer support, information and contacts.
See more »Coronary Artery Disease In-Depth
Get helpful Coronary Risk Profile information on this page. Learn about the purpose of Coronary Risk Profile, what to expect and how to prepare for this test.
See more »Crohn's Disease In-Depth
Croup is swelling around the vocal chords causing breathing difficulty and a "barking" cough. Learn about croup causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.
See more »Aarskog Syndrome
Aarskog syndrome is an inherited disease causing facial abnormalities and short stature. Learn about Aarskog syndrome causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.
See more »Aase Syndrome
Aase Syndrome information from HowStuffWorks. Learn about causes, symptoms and treatments of Aase Syndrome.
See more »Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Abdominal aortic aneurysm, a swollen aorta blood vessel, can cause death or stroke if ruptured. Learn about abdominal aortic aneurysm symptoms, risk factors, and treatments.
See more »ABO Incompatibility
ABO Incompatibility information from HowStuffWorks. Learn about causes, symptoms and treatments of ABO Incompatibility.
See more »Abortion - Complete
Complete abortions, induced or spontaneous, occur when all fetal and placental material is expelled before 20 weeks’ gestation. Learn more about complete abortion types, causes, and treatments.
See more »Abortion - Elective Or Therapeutic
Elective or therapeutic abortion is the deliberate termination of a pregnancy by surgery or medication. Learn about elective or therapeutic abortion causes, symptoms, and treatments.
See more »Abortion - Incomplete
An incomplete abortion occurs when parts of the fetus or placenta remain in the uterus requiring surgical intervention. Learn more about incomplete abortion causes, symptoms, and treatments.
See more »Abortion - Infected
An infected abortion is an infection of the fetal and placental material as well as the endometrium. Learn about infected abortion causes, symptoms, and treatments.
See more »Abortion - Threatened
A threatened abortion is a condition of pregnancy which suggests a miscarriage may occur. Learn about threatened abortion causes, symptoms, and treatments.
See more »Abscess
An abscess is a localized collection of pus caused by an infection in some part of the body. Learn about abscess types, causes, symptoms, and treatments.
See more »Acanthosis Nigricans
Acanthosis nigricans, a skin disorder, causes thick, dark, velvety skin in body folds or creases. Learn about acanthosis nigricans causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.
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