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Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), previously known as acute renal failure, is a sudden episode of kidney failure or kidney damage that happens within a few hours or days. It causes a buildup of waste products in the blood and makes it hard for the...
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Actinomycosis Illness Actinomycosis is a rare but chronic bacterial infection caused primarily by Actinomyces species, which are anaerobic, gram-positive bacteria. These bacteria normally live harmlessly in the mouth, throat, and digestive tract but can cause...
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Actinic Keratoses (Solar Keratoses) Actinic keratoses, also known as solar keratoses, are rough, scaly patches on the skin caused by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or tanning beds. These lesions are considered precancerous because they...
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Blindness and Vision Loss Blindness and vision loss refer to a significant reduction or complete loss of the ability to see. These conditions can affect one or both eyes and may be partial or total. Vision impairment can severely impact daily life, making it...
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Bladder Stones: An Informative Overview IntroductionBladder stones are hard masses of minerals that form in the bladder. They can cause discomfort and lead to complications if left untreated. Understanding the condition, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and...