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Prostate cancer occurs when cells in the prostate begin to divide uncontrollably. This can happen if the genome of the cells is changed. Usually, the body’s immune system keeps …
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An examination with a specialist in neurology serves to detect diseases of the nervous system. These include diseases as diverse as stroke, Parkinson’s, chronic migraine, meningitis, epilepsy or multiple …
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Like other body tissues and organs, the bones can also get sick. The cause can be fractures or signs of wear, inflammation or cancer. Injuries and fractures are shared …
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Immunological tests can be used in a variety of studies and for very different purposes – whether in an allergy suspected, for the early detection of colorectal cancer or …
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How is diabetes mellitus detected? Professionals have agreed internationally on certain blood glucose levels, from which the diagnosis of diabetes is made. For example, as the blood glucose level …
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Professionals have agreed internationally on certain blood glucose levels, from which the diagnosis of diabetes is made. For example, as the blood glucose level rises sharply after a meal …
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In a genetic test, the genetic material of a human is examined, usually to estimate the risk of a disease, to determine the exact cause of cell changes or …
Diseases
How to recognize genital herpes? Typical of genital herpes are complaints such as painful cold sores on the genitals. In men, penis, foreskin, and scrotum may be affected, in …
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One of the first biologics is the hormone insulin. Since the 1980s, human insulin can be produced using living organisms. Today, more than 230 biologics are licensed in Germany …
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Joints are connections between two or more bones. They ensure the mobility of the body. If a joint is swollen or inflamed as a result of injury or illness, …
