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Amniocentesis Amniocentesis is done to detect any chromosome abnormalities in the fetus. It is a diagnostic test and is usually performed during the	Amniotic Band Syndrome It is also called as constriction band syndrome. It is set of congenital birth defects caused by entrapment of fetal parts usually a limb or digits...
Amoebiasis Amoebiasis refers to infection caused by protozoa known as histolytica. The infection is common in areas with poor sanitation or living conditions....	Amoebiasis in children Amoebiasis is an intestinal parasitic illness which is caused by a...
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a form of motor...	Anabolic androgenic steroids Anabolic steroids, or anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), are a class of steroid hormones...
Anal itch Anal itch also called Purities ani. Purities ani is a chronic itching of the skin around the anus. The skin of the peri rectal area is exposed to...	Anaphylaxis Or Severe Allergic Reaction Anaphylaxis is most serious type of
Anemia Congenital Pure Red Cell Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) describes a condition in which	Anemia during pregnancy Anemia in
Anemia in women Anemia is condition where there is lack of healthy red blood cells in the human...	Angelman Syndrome Angelman syndrome (AS) is a neuro-genetic disorder characterized by intellectual and developmental delay, sleep disturbance, seizures, jerky...
Anger suppression Anger is an emotional state that may range from minor irritation to intense rage. The external expression of anger can be found in facial...	Angioedema Hereditary Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is an autosomal dominant disorder of...
Angioplasty and Stents Angioplasty is the commonly used term for coronary angioplasty. The more technical terms...	Ankylosing Spondylitis A Joint Disease Ankylosing Spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory condition that...
Annual check up for menopausal women There are various tests which has to be done every year to detect many diseases and identifying them at earlier stage to give treatment and for...	Anorexia nervosa, eating disorder Anorexia nervosa is an
Anti Malarial drugs Anti-malarial drugs are used to treat or prevent malaria, a disease that occurs in tropical, subtropical, and some temperate regions of the world....	Antidiabetic medications Anti diabetic medications are used effectively treats type 2 diabetes mellitus,...
Antioxidants Antioxidants are substances that may protect your cells against the effects of free radicals. Free radicals are molecules produced when your body...	Antithrombin III Deficiency Antithrombin III (ATIII) is a potent inhibitor of the coagulation cascade. It is a nonvitamin...
Antitubercular drugs Antitubercular drugs are the antibiotics used in prevention and treatment of tuberculosis caused by the bacteria	Antiviral Drugs for Swine Flu (H1N1) So far tests show that swine flu is responding to
Anxiety Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by...	Aplastic Anemia Aplastic anemia is a blood disorder in which
Are you Damaging your Hair? You hair is an intricate structure with three layers. The innermost layer is the medulla. It is surrounded by the	Arthritis The symptom of pain, swelling, or stiffness with limitation of joint movement...
Arthrography Arthrography is a type of x-ray examination of a joint after injection of a contrast medium containing iodine after desensitizing the local area...	Arthroplasty Arthroplasty is the operative procedure for construction of a new movable joint. It is a surgical procedure to restore the integrity and function...
Arthroscopic Joint Procedure Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure used to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems...	Arthroscopy What Is Inside The Joint Arthroscopy is also known as key-hole joint surgery and is one of the latest and...
Artificial Insemination Process by which sperm is placed into the reproductive tract of a female by using means other than sexual intercourse. There are five types. It...	Artificial tears Artificial tears is the most common form of treatment used to treat Dry...
Asthma: Overview and Facts Asthma is a chronic disease of the bronchial tree, the air passages leading to...	Astigmatism Astigmatism is a common, mild and easily treatable imperfection in the curvature of your eye. The condition can cause
Ataxia Friedreich Friedreich's ataxia is an inherited disease that causes progressive...	Ataxia Telangiectasia Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is an autosomal recessive, complex, multisystem disorder characterized by progressive neurologic impairment,
Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis is a condition in which the arterial wall thickens due to deposition of the fatty material like	Athlete foot Athlete's foot is a common infection caused by the tinea fungus....

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