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Arteriovenous Fistula

An arteriovenous fistula is an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein that can disrupt normal blood flow and…

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  • 7 answers

Arthritis

Arthritis is inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain, stiffness, swelling, and reduced movement. It is not one disease…

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Arthrogryposis

Arthrogryposis is a condition in which one or more joints are stiff and fixed in position from birth because the…

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  • 7 answers

Asbestosis

Asbestosis is a chronic lung disease caused by long-term inhalation of asbestos fibers, leading to scarring of the lung tissue…

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Asherman Syndrome

Asherman syndrome is a condition in which scar tissue forms inside the uterus, often causing lighter or absent periods, pelvic…

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  • 7 answers

Asthma

Asthma is a chronic condition in which the airways become inflamed and narrow, causing symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, chest…

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Astigmatism

Astigmatism is a common refractive error caused by an irregularly curved cornea or lens, which makes vision blurred or distorted…

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Astrocytoma

An astrocytoma is a brain tumor that starts in astrocytes, star-shaped support cells in the brain and spinal cord. Astrocytomas…

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