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  • Hepatitis

    Hepatitis is when your liver becomes inflamed. Read about the symptoms, causes, types and when to get medical help.

  • Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD)

    NHS information about alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD), which is liver damage caused by drinking too much alcohol.

  • Dysentery

    Find out about dysentery, including the symptoms, when to see a GP, treatment, how to reduce your risk of getting it and how to avoid passing it on to others.

  • Alzheimer's disease - Diagnosis

    It's best to see a GP if you're worried about your memory or think you may have dementia. If you're worried about someone else, encourage them to make an appointment and perhaps suggest going with them.

  • Causes

    Read about the causes of stillbirth, including complications with the placenta (the organ that links the baby’s blood supply to the mother’s).

  • Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease - Causes

    Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is an inherited condition, which means it's passed on to a child from their parents.

  • Complications

    Before you decide to have chorionic villus sampling (CVS), you'll be told about the risks and possible complications.

  • Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease - Symptoms

    Read about the symptoms of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) that can occur before or soon after birth and during infancy and childhood.

  • Why dialysis is done

    Find out why dialysis may be needed.

  • Complications

    As with all types of surgery, a hysterectomy can lead to complications. These can include bleeding, infections and thrombosis.