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Impaired Glucose Tolerance Test

Impaired glucose tolerance is a pre diabetic state of dysglycemia which is associated with insulin resistance and there is increased risk of...
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Angioplasty and Stents

Angioplasty is the commonly used term for coronary angioplasty. The more technical terms used for the same procedure are percutaneous coronary intervention...
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Hair Pulling Syndrome

Hair Pulling Syndrome is a type of Obsessive disorder characterized by an intense urge to pull the hair especially from the scalp. It is also...
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Factor XIII Deficiency

It is a very rare disorder causing severe bleeding. Factor X111 or fibrin stabilizing factor is an enzyme of the blood coagulation...
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Empty Sella Turcica

Sella turcica is a saddle shaped depression in the sphenoid bone of the skull. The base of the saddle is called hypophyseal fossa which holds the...
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Fabry Disease

It is also known as Anderson-Fabry disease, Angiokeratoma corporis diffusum, Ruiter-Pompen-Wyers syndrome, Ceramide trihexosidosis and...
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Enlarged Tongue

Enlarged tongue is also called as Macroglossia. It refers to abnormally large...
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Cardiac Rehabilitation

It is a program to help the cardiac patients recover quickly and improve their overall physical, mental and social functioning. The goal of cardiac...
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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a characterized by pain in the front of the knee occurring due to overuse of the knee joint , injury to the knee...
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Glanzmann Disease

Glanzmann?s disease is a rare disorder of blood platelets, which results in bruising and nosebleeds. Glanzmann?s thrombasthenia is a lifelong...
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