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Hashimoto’s disease, also known as Hashimoto's thyroiditis or chronic autoimmune thyroiditis, is a condition in which your body’s immune system begins to attack your thyroid, the butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your neck. This can cause your thyroid to become inflamed and damaged, lea...
Hirschsprung's disease is a condition in which nerve cells at the end of an infant's colon and/or rectum are missing, making it very difficult for the infant to pass a stool. This condition is the result of a birth defect, but it is not completely understood what exactly causes these n...
In advanced cases of Hashimoto’s and primary hypothyroidism, this lab test will be elevated. In the case ofGraves’ diseaseand hyperthyroidism, TSH levels will be low. People with Hashimoto’s and mild or central hypothyroidism may have a “normal” reading on this test. If you’ve been a...
Designer exosomes produced by implanted cells intracerebrally deliver therapeutic cargo for Parkinson’s disease treatment. Nat Commun. 2018;9:1305. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Wei Z, Qiao S, Zhao J, Liu Y, Li Q, Wei Z, et al. miRNA-181a over-expression in mesenchymal ...
buried according to their respective religions. Those who die in wartime have to receive the same treatment as those who die in peacetime. Communicating through a Graves Registration Service established at the onset of war, the location of the graves must be provided to the opposing force so tha...
Death tolls were so high that bodies had to be carted away and buried together in mass graves. Because of the sheer number of deaths in England, there is less genetic diversity there today than there was in the 11th century [source: New Scientist]. Body collectors and grimy villages may ...
The Lord Mayor of London ordered that all "graves shall be at least 6-foot deep" under the presumption that doing so would prevent the spread of disease.7Unfortunately, the pamphlet didn't explain the reason for the 6-foot mandate.
Graves’ disease (hyperthyroidism) and thyrotoxic crisis Preoperative preparation for thyroidectomy As anexpectorantto increase respiratory secretions Ipecac syrup: Overdose/poisoning (discontinued) Leucovorin: Methotrexate overdose High-dose methotrexate rescue ...
Michael Graves, the renowned architect and designer, was hospitalized in 2003 when a sinus infection spread to his spinal cord, a very rare occurrence. He survived but was paralyzed from the chest down. As he moved among hospitals and rehabilitation centers, Graves was struck by how the patient...