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DefinitionEtanercept belongs to the class of medications called biological response modifiers (“biologics”) or tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNF blockers). It works by decreasing TNF, a protein produced...
DefinitionFatigue? can be described as a lack of energy and motivation (both physical and mental). It is a subjective feeling of tiredness which is distinct from weakness?...
DefinitionFatty Liver Causes Symptoms/Fatty Liver corresponds to the presence of macrovesicular changes without inflammation? (steatosis) and lobular inflammation in the absence of significant alcohol use. It can...
DefinitionFirst Symptoms Of Knee Joints Osteoarthritis?/Knee Osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative joint disease, is typically the result of wear and tear and progressive loss of...
DefinitionGastrointestinal Disorders refer to diseases involving the gastrointestinal tract, namely the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine and rectum, and the accessory organs of digestion, the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. Gastrointestinal disorders such as chronic? or acute? diarrhea?,...
DefinitionGuillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rapid-onset disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks part of the peripheral nervous system & muscle weakness? caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous...
DefinitionHallucination is a sensation or sensory perception that a person experiences in the absence of a relevant external stimulus. That is, a person experiences something that...
DefinitionHigh Altitude Cerebral Edema? (HACE) is a severe and potentially fatal manifestation of high altitude illness and is often characterized by ataxia, fatigue?, and altered mental...
DefinitionHome remedies for hair straighten is a hair styling technique involving the flattening and straightening of hair in order to give it a smooth, streamlined, and sleek...
DefinitionHow Do You Get Rid of Epigastric Pain?/Epigastric pain is felt in the middle of the upper abdomen, just below the ribcage. Epigastric pain? is pain...
DefinitionHughes Syndrome/Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic? autoimmune?, hypercoagulable, thrombo inflammatory, and thrombosis? and/or pregnancy complications syndrome caused by the persistent presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (APL)...
