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Keveyis: Uses, indications and precautions
The drug keveyis has the generic name DICHLORPHENAMIDE. The drug keveyis enters the body by mouth. Keveyis entering the body will reduce the number of attacks that cause muscle weakness, loss of body mobility. Please carefully consult the information from the prescription and follow the treatment instructions of the doctor.
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What is familial polyposis (FAP)? Risk factor
Familial polyposis (FAP) is an inherited disease caused by an abnormality in the APC gene structure. The disease manifests with many polyps growing mainly in the colon, even the duodenum and small intestine. If left untreated, polyps can become cancerous.
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Frequently asked questions about Brugada's Syndrome
Brugada syndrome is a primary electrical and ion channel disease of the heart that causes abnormal heart rhythms coming from the ventricles (lower chambers of the heart), without structural cardiac abnormalities. Patients often have episodes of syncope or sudden death due to ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation. Brugada syndrome is a rare disease that is inherited from one parent.
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Is stroke hereditary?
In Vietnam and around the world, stroke is always considered one of the leading causes of death. This is considered an emergency situation that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. Anyone can have a stroke, both the elderly and the young. So is stroke hereditary? Let's learn the risk factors and how to control it.
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Is cerebral palsy hereditary?
Cerebral palsy is a neuromuscular disorder that is often found in children. Therefore, many parents ask the question: Is cerebral palsy hereditary? Scientists believe that genetic disorders are one of the factors that cause the disease. However, is cerebral palsy really hereditary?
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Learn the phenomenon of Porphyrinuria
If your doctor tells you that you have porphyria, it means you have a disorder that can cause problems with your nerves, skin, and urinary system. While there is no cure, understanding the following can help you manage your symptoms so you can live a normal life.
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What health problems does alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency cause?
Alpha-1 antitrypsin is a protein that protects the human liver from attacks by an enzyme called elastase. Whether due to genetic or acquired causes, a deficiency in Alpha-1 antitrypsin allows protein-digesting enzymes to cause lung tissue damage or liver damage.
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Groups of possible causes of hemophilia
Hemophilia can cause disability and even early death. There are many causes of hemophilia, most of which are genetic and a few are due to mutations of healthy genes into disease genes.
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Is hemophilia dangerous?
Although hemophilia is rare, it is very dangerous because it cannot be completely treated, and has the potential to cause disability and even early death for the patient. Therefore, screening and early detection of the disease are important in minimizing the danger of this disease.
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Learn about hemophilia gene mutations that cause hemophilia
Hemophilia is a dangerous genetic disease that not only threatens the patient's life but also increases the mental and economic burden on the family and society. Hemophilia gene mutation is the cause of hemophilia.
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Hemophilia in children: What you need to know
Hemophilia in children is common in boys over 3 years old, mainly due to genetic causes. If not treated promptly, the disease can easily cause death.
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Cardiology Pediatrics Orthopedics