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Causes of Throat Pain and Treatment Options

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penile discharge treatment antibiotics :: Article Creator Causes Of Penis Pain, And How To Treat It Many conditions can cause penis pain. Examples include Peyronie's disease, penile fracture, balanitis, and urethritis. Penile pain may occur at rest, during sexual activity or an erection, or when urinating. A person may encounter different types of pain, such as sharp, dull, throbbing, or shooting. Pain can be mild or severe. While a person can sometimes get relief from penis pain at home, some underlying causes may require medical treatment. If an individual has any concerns, they should consult a doctor. This article discusses some of the potential causes of penis pain and the additional symptoms and treatment options for each. Peyronie's disease is a condition that occurs when scar tissue creates plaque that builds up in the spongy body of the penis. This plaque prevents blood flow into the area and causes...

HIV and AIDS: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and More

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10 Injury Treatment Priorities at the Emergency Room

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viral fever in pregnancy :: Article Creator Dengue Fever What is Dengue? Dengue fever is a disease spread by the vector called Aedes mosquito, which breeds on still water that gets collected especially after the end of the summer.  It is primarily transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito but it is non-contagious i.E. It never transmits from one person to another.  When a mosquito bites a person already infected with dengue, the virus transfers to the salivary gland of the mosquito—when this infected mosquito bites a human, the virus gets transmitted to the person. The mosquito usually bites in the daylight. Dengue is also known as the break-bone fever and typically occurs in tropical regions. Fast Facts about Dengue  Only the female Aedes mosquito bites and becomes infected after biting an infected person  The virus multiplies in the mosquito and the mosquito becomes infective approximately 7 days after biting an infected person  ...

Bacterial Infection: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

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mycobacterial lung infection treatment :: Article Creator Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infection Program Content Initial Evaluation Diagnosis of NTM infections can be challenging because the symptoms can be similar to other lung diseases, like tuberculosis and lung cancer. Typically, a diagnosis is made by identifying the bacteria in a culture grown from a sputum sample (the substance that's coughed up from the lungs), but other diagnostic tests may be necessary. Access to prior records and testing is vital to develop a timely, personalized treatment plan. Depending on how recent your previous testing is, we may also coordinate pulmonary function testing and imaging with your initial visit. Sputum testing CT imaging Blood testing EKG Immunology evaluation Consideration of thoracic surgery consultation in localized disease Monitoring of Disease Monitoring nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections primarily involv...

HIV and AIDS: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and More

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headache sore throat :: Article Creator Here's How To Tell If You're Still Contagious After Being Sick Getting sick leading up to the holidays brings its own set of headaches. If you're anything like me, you'll be worried about transmitting your illness to your loved ones for fear of ruining their festive season. It's a time of gatherings with friends and family ― people generally want to spend it in good health. When I fall ill and start getting dreaded symptoms, I spend a lot of time researching exactly when I will be recovered enough to catch up with my friends and family again. In other words, when will I stop being contagious? How convenient it would be, I've often thought, if there were a "cheat sheet" of this information for the most common winter infections. If you've recently gotten ill and are wishing for the same guidance, keep reading. The advice below will help you gauge whether you're still conta...

Antimicrobial and antibiotic drug resistance: Causes and more

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