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Thalassaemia - Causes
Read about what causes thalassaemia, how it's inherited and how it affects the body.
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Rashes in babies and children
NHS information on some common rashes in babies and children, such as chickenpox, eczema, impetigo, ringworm, scabies, slapped cheek syndrome and more.
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Sickle cell disease - Causes
Read about what causes sickle cell disease, how it's inherited and how it affects the body.
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Androgen insensitivity syndrome - Causes
The genetic alteration that causes androgen insensitivity syndrome means the body cannot respond to testosterone properly.
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What is soft tissue sarcoma?
Find out what soft tissue sarcoma is, which parts of the body can be affected and how serious it is.
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Gangrene - Symptoms
The condition can affect any part of the body, but typically starts in the toes, feet, fingers or hands.
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Dehydration
Dehydration is when your body loses more fluid than you take in.
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Rheumatoid arthritis - Causes
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition, which means it's caused by the body’s immune system attacking itself.
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Kidney stones - Causes
They're usually the result of a build-up of a substance like calcium, ammonia or uric acid in the body.
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How it is performed
A DEXA scan is a quick and painless procedure that involves lying on your back on an X-ray table so an area of your body can be scanned.