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Active Tuberculosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, particularly in its active form, which is highly infectious and potentially life-threatening. Understanding active tuberculosis, its symptoms,…

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Active Lupus Nephritis

Lupus nephritis is a severe manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), characterized by inflammation of the kidneys. Active lupus nephritis demands timely diagnosis and management…

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Actinomycotic Mycetoma

Actinomycotic mycetoma is a chronic, progressive infection caused by actinomycetes, a group of filamentous bacteria. It primarily affects the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and occasionally deeper…

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Actinomycosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Actinomycosis is a rare but serious bacterial infection that primarily affects soft tissues, often leading to the formation of abscesses and tissue fibrosis. This guide…

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Actinic Prurigo: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Actinic prurigo (AP) is a chronic photosensitive skin condition that primarily affects individuals with a genetic predisposition, especially those of Native American descent. This disorder,…

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Acquired Thrombocytopenia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Acquired thrombocytopenia is a hematological condition characterized by an abnormally low platelet count, which can lead to bleeding complications and other health issues. This article…

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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome with Toxoplasmosis

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), significantly weakens the immune system, leaving individuals vulnerable to opportunistic infections. One such severe…

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Acquired Factor VIII Deficiency Disease

Acquired Factor VIII Deficiency, also known as acquired hemophilia A, is a rare but potentially life-threatening autoimmune disorder. It is characterized by the development of…

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Acquired Coagulation Factor Inhibitor Disorder

Acquired coagulation factor inhibitor disorder is a rare but serious condition characterized by the development of autoantibodies against clotting factors, leading to abnormal bleeding. This…

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Acinetobacter Pneumonia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Acinetobacter pneumonia is a serious and often overlooked bacterial infection that affects the lungs, leading to significant respiratory complications. It is caused by Acinetobacter species,…