Results 31 - 40 for lupus
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Rheumatoid Arthritis | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Rheumatoid arthritis</b> (RA) is a long-term (chronic) disease that causes inflammation of the joints. The inflammation can be so severe that it affects how the</b> ...
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Venous Disease | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Conditions that increase the tendency for blood to coagulate, such as a familial deficiency in anti-clotting factors or disorders like systemic <b>lupus</b></b> ...
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease</b> is an inherited disorder that affects the nerves supplying the feet, legs, hands, and arms. It is caused by gene defects that</b> ...
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Hemochromatosis | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Hemochromatosis</b> is a metabolic disorder in which your organs accumulate excess iron, leading to organ damage. Hereditary <b>hemochromatosis</b> affects one</b> ...
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Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
Secondary POTS means that POTS is associated with another condition known to potentially cause autonomic neuropathy, such as diabetes, Lyme disease, or autoimmune</b> ...
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Plantar Fasciitis | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Plantar fasciitis</b> is the inflammation of the plantar fascia, tissue in the foot used during walking and foot movement. <b>Plantar fasciitis</b> can be</b> ...
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Preeclampsia | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Immune system conditions such as <b>lupus</b>; Preeclampsia Treatment. Treatment for preeclampsia depends on how severe it is and when it occurs. In general, for:</b> ...
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Lupus Researcher Stalks the Wolf | Johns Hopkins Medicine
For more information about Sangeeta Sule’s cohort study, call 410-955-6145. “<b>Lupus</b>” in Latin means “wolf,” and like the wily predator the autoimmune disease</b> ...
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Lupus Nephritis in Children | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Lupus</b> nephritis is inflammation of the kidneys caused by systemic <b>lupus</b> erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disease in which a misfiring immune system</b> ...
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Dupuytren's Contracture | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Dupuytren contracture is an abnormal thickening of the skin in the palm of the hand. The skin may develop into a hard lump. Over time, it can cause one or more</b> ...
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