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Diseases and Medical Conditions G-I provides down-to-earth, comprehensive definitions of hundreds of ailments and illnesses beginning with the letters G-I. Each listing identifies causes, incidence and risk factors, notes symptoms, outlines tests and discusses treatments and support groups where applicable.

Featured Article:  Herpes Esophagitis

Herpes esophagitis is a viral infection of the esophagus that causes ulcers. Learn about herpes esophagitis causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention. See more »

Idiopathic Aplastic Anemia

Idiopathic aplastic anemia is failure of the bone marrow to properly form all cell types. Learn about idiopathic aplastic anemia causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Idiopathic Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

Idiopathic autoimmune hemolytic anemia is the autoimmune destruction of one’s own red blood cells. Learn about idiopathic autoimmune hemolytic anemia causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Idiopathic Hypercalciuria

Idiopathic hypercalciuria is excess calcium in the urine with no known cause. Learn about idiopathic hypercalciuria causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Idiopathic Hypersomnia

Idiopathic hypersomnia is excessive sleeping with no obvious cause. Learn about idiopathic hypersomnia causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Idiopathic Or Primary Livedo Reticularis

Idiopathic or primary livedo reticularis is a bluish mottling of the skin. Learn about idiopathic or primary livedo reticularis causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is tissue scarring or thickening deep within the lung for no know reason. Learn about idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a bleeding disorder from autoimmune platelet destruction. Learn about ITP causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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IgA Nephropathy (Berger’s Disease)

IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease) is a kidney disorder causing blood in the urine. Learn about IgA nephropathy causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Immune Hemolytic Anemia

Immune hemolytic anemia is the autoimmune destruction of one’s own red blood cells. Learn about immune hemolytic anemia causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Immunodeficiency Disorders

Immunodeficiency disorders or immunosuppression occur due to reduced or absent immune response. Learn about immunodeficiency disorder types, causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.

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Impacted Tooth

Impacted teeth are teeth that fail to full emerge from the gums and may cause dental complications. Learn about impacted teeth causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.

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Imperforate Anus

Imperforate anus is an anorectal malformation requiring surgical reconstruction. Learn about imperforate anus causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.

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Impetigo

Impetigo is a bacterial infection of the skin causing red sores that discharge infectious ooze. Learn about impetigo causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.

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Incontinentia Pigmenti Achromians

Incontinentia pigmenti achromians is a congenital disorder causing hypopigmented skin paterns. Learn about incontinentia pigmenti achromians causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Incontinentia Pigmenti Syndrome

Incontinentia pigmenti syndrome is a skin disorder causing skin blistering then increased pigmentation. Learn about incontinentia pigmenti syndrome causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Increased Intracranial Pressure

Increased intracranial pressure or ICP, a severe medical problem, is increased brain pressure. Learn about ICP causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.

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Industrial Bronchitis

Industrial bronchitis, inflammation of the large lung airways, results from airborne particles or chemicals. Learn about industrial bronchitis causes, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.

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Inevitable Abortion

An inevitable abortion is a spontaneous abortion which cannot be stopped. Learn about inevitable abortion symptoms, causes, and treatments.

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Infant Botulism

Infant botulism a bacterial disease in an infant’s gastrointestinal tract that may cause death. Learn about infant botulism causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

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Infant Of Diabetic Mother

Infant of diabetic mother or IDM is an infant born of a mother with persistently elevated blood sugar during pregnancy. Learn about IDM symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention.

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