PKU or Phenylketonuria is a genetically inherited condition. PKU occurs due to the lack of an enzyme called phenylalanine hydroxylase.
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How Do Additional Fingers and Toes Arise?
“Polydactyly” is the term used for referring to additional fingers that arise in the hands or toes of a person.
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Tooth Polishing Procedure
Tooth polishing is a dental procedure, which is used for the prevention of teeth problems. It also makes teeth appear
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Insect bites and stings
Insect bites and stings may cause minor pain and irritation but some may be extremely painful and may also trigger
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Symptoms of Paget’s disease of the bone
Paget’s disease is a rare bone disease that is characterized by enlarged, deformed and brittle bones that easily fracture. The
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Diarrhea in Children
In most cases diarrhea in children recovers completely in a week with little or no treatment. However, there is still
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gout
What is gout? Gout is essentially a rheumatic disease that results from deposition of uric acid crystals (monosodium urate) within
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Treatment of bone cancer
Who treats bone cancer? Bone cancer is usually treated by a team of health care providers. The team includes: an
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Occupational Therapy: Your Life by Design
By Chris Daughtry By Keynote ContributorChris DaughtryDirector of Therapy Operations, AnMed Health Rehabilitation Hospital The role of an occupational therapist
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Biosecurity Agent List
Some of the agents that cause a biosecurity concern are listed by the United States Government through the US Select
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