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Tetanus

Tetanus is a disease caused by the Clostridium tetani bacteria. People usually become infected through contact with infected soil…

01 Jan 2012
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Dyspnoea

Dyspnoea is the unpleasant senstaion of shortness of breath. It is usually associated with a variety of diseases affecting…

01 Jan 2012
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Aortic regurgitation

Aortic Regurgitation is a disease of the aortic valve, that usually stops blood from re-entering the heart…

01 Jan 2012
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Digoxin (Digitalis)

Digoxin is a type of drug derived from a plant called the Foxglove, and helps to increase the strength of…

01 Jan 2012
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Metabolic Syndrome

The metabolic syndrome is a group of factors that can potentially contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease (disease…

01 Jan 2012
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Relaxin

01 Jan 2012
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Lactic acidosis

Increased acid levels in the plasma due to accumulation of lactic acid. This may be caused by conditions such as…

01 Jan 2012
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Lung Transplant

Lung transplantation is a surgical treatment similar to heart transplantation where your lung or lungs are replaced by that of…

01 Jan 2012
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Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (HES) refers to a group of diseases that are characterised by an excessive amount of eosinophils (a…

01 Jan 2012

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