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Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy that can cause dehydration, weight loss, and difficulty…

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Hyperhidrosis

Hyperhidrosis is a condition in which sweat glands produce more perspiration than the body needs, often affecting the underarms, palms,…

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Hyperlipidemia

Hyperlipidemia is a condition in which fats such as cholesterol and triglycerides are too high in the blood, increasing the…

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Hyperlipidemia / Dyslipidemia

Hyperlipidemia / dyslipidemia means the fats in your blood, mainly cholesterol and triglycerides, are at unhealthy levels. It usually causes…

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Hyperopia

Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is a refractive error in which light focuses behind the retina, making near vision blurry and sometimes…

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Hyperparathyroidism

Hyperparathyroidism is a condition in which the parathyroid glands produce too much parathyroid hormone, causing imbalances in calcium and affecting…

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Hyperprolactinemia

Hyperprolactinemia is a condition in which prolactin levels are abnormally high, often causing menstrual changes, infertility, breast milk production outside…

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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is an inflammatory lung disease caused by repeated inhalation of environmental allergens that trigger an immune reaction in…

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Hypertension

Hypertension is persistently high blood pressure that can damage the heart, brain, kidneys, and blood vessels if left uncontrolled. At…

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Hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland produces too much hormone, speeding up the body’s metabolism and causing…

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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a disease in which the heart muscle becomes abnormally thick, making it harder for the heart to…

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Hypogonadism

Hypogonadism is a condition in which the body does not produce enough sex hormones, such as testosterone in men or…

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Hypoparathyroidism

Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder in which the parathyroid glands produce too little parathyroid hormone, causing low calcium and high phosphorus…

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Hypopituitarism

Hypopituitarism is a condition in which the pituitary gland does not produce enough hormones, affecting growth, metabolism, fertility, stress response,…

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Hypospadias

Hypospadias is a congenital condition in which the urethral opening is located on the underside of the penis rather than…

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Hypotension

Hypotension means blood pressure that is lower than normal, often described as a reading below about 90/60 mmHg. It is…

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Hypothyroidism

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough hormones, slowing the body’s metabolism and causing…

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Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy

Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a brain injury caused by a shortage of oxygen and blood flow to the brain, most…

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IgA Nephropathy

IgA nephropathy is a kidney disease in which an immune protein called IgA builds up in the filters of the…

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IgG4-Related Disease

IgG4-related disease is a rare, chronic immune-mediated condition in which antibody-producing immune cells and scar tissue build up in organs…

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Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura is a condition in which the immune system destroys platelets, increasing the risk of easy bruising, bleeding,…

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Impacted Tooth

An impacted tooth is a tooth that has failed to fully emerge through the gum into its normal position, usually…

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Impacted Wisdom Tooth

An impacted wisdom tooth is a third molar that does not fully emerge because it is blocked by the jawbone,…

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