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Developmental dysplasia of the hip
Find out about developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), including how it affects a baby or infant, how it's diagnosed and how it can be treated.
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About alendronic acid
NHS medicines information on alendronic acid – what it's used for and key facts.
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Tests for diagnosing dementia
Information on the tests used by GPs and specialists to diagnose dementia, including the GPCOG test, blood tests and brain scans.
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Screening for Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome
Read about screening for Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome in pregnancy, which is offered for all babies. Find out how to get it, what happens and when you get the results.
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Calculate your heart age
The NHS heart age calculator will help you understand your heart health by comparing your real age to your heart age by asking you questions about your health.
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Amniocentesis
Find out about amniocentesis – a test offered during pregnancy to check for certain conditions in your baby. Find out what happens during amniocentesis and about any risks or complications.
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Total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) and transferrin test
Find out what a total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) or transferrin test measures and what high and low TIBC levels may indicate.
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Coronary heart disease - Diagnosis
Find out how coronary heart disease (CHD) is diagnosed. It's usually confirmed after a risk assessment and some further tests.
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Ehlers-Danlos syndromes
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of rare inherited conditions that affect connective tissue. Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments.
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Ankylosing spondylitis - Diagnosis
Read about diagnosing ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis. It can be difficult to diagnose because the condition develops slowly and there's no definitive test.