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High blood sugar (hyperglycaemia)
Find out about high blood sugar (hyperglycaemia), including what the symptoms are, what a high blood sugar level is and how to control your blood sugar.
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Chickenpox
Find out more about chickenpox, an infection that's spread easily and causes an itchy, spotty rash.
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Brain abscess
It's a rare and life-threatening condition, usually caused by infection or a severe head injury.
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Infected piercings
Find out about the symptoms of an infected piercing, including what to do if your piercing is infected and how to keep your piercing clean to stop it getting infected.
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Vaginal discharge
Find out about vaginal discharge, including what's normal, signs of a problem, what can cause unusual discharge and when to get medical advice.
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Group B strep
Find out about group B strep, a type of bacteria called streptococcal bacteria, and how it can affect you and your baby in pregnancy.
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Cosmetic surgery abroad
Standards may not be as strict or guidelines as tightly controlled when outside the UK.
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Antibiotic resistance
Find out about antibiotic (antimicrobial) resistance and why antibiotics are no longer prescribed to treat certain infections.
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Chlamydia
Find out about chlamydia, a sexually transmitted infection (STI), including symptoms, how it's treated, and how to prevent it.
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Boils
Read more about boils and carbuncles, which are red, painful lumps on the skin that are usually caused by a bacterial infection.