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• Overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) - Causes

  Find out what can cause an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), including Graves' disease, thyroid nodules and an increased level of iodine in the body.

• Why a carotid endarterectomy is done

  Find out more about a carotid endarterectomy, including why it's done and how it helps reduce your risk of stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA).

• Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease - Symptoms

  Read about the symptoms of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), including pain in your abdomen, side or lower back, blood in your urine and kidney stones.

• Leptospirosis (Weil's disease)

  Find out about leptospirosis infection, including what causes it, what the symptoms are, where to get help, how it's treated, and how to avoid getting it.

• Alternatives

  The most widely used surgical alternative to a coronary angioplasty is a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG).

• Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease - Diagnosis

  Find out how autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is diagnosed.

• Complications of type 2 diabetes

  Find out about possible complications of type 2 diabetes, such as heart disease and problems with your feet, eyes or nerves.

• What is a carotid endarterectomy?

  Find out about a carotid endarterectomy, which is an operation to remove a build-up of fatty deposits from a carotid artery.

• Coronary angioplasty and stent insertion

  Find out about coronary angioplasty, a procedure used to widen blocked or narrowed coronary arteries.

• Why a heart valve replacement is done

  Find out why a heart valve replacement might be recommended to treat different types of heart valve disease.