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What is a gastrectomy?
Find out about gastrectomy, an operation to remove all or part of your stomach.
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Medicines information
As medicines are a crucial part of medical treatment, it's important to have a good understanding of them.
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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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Jaundice
NHS information about jaundice, where the skin and the whites of the eyes turn yellow. It's caused by a build-up of a substance called bilirubin.
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Coeliac disease - Causes
The exact causes is unknown, but family history, environmental factors and certain health conditions are thought to play a part.
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Processed foods
Some processed foods can be eaten as part of a healthy balanced diet, while others may have added salt, sugar and fat that you need to watch out for.
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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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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is an uncommon cancer that develops in the lymphatic system, which is a network of vessels and glands spread throughout your body.
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Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) - Causes
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is caused by the body’s immune system producing abnormal antibodies called antiphospholipid antibodies.
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Polymyalgia rheumatica - Diagnosis
A series of blood tests may be used to check the levels of inflammation in your body.