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Causes of infertility can be found in about 90% of infertility cases but, despite extensive tests, about 10% of couples will never know why they cannot conceive. Between 10 - 30% of cases of infertility have more than one cause. Male or female infertility each account for about 30 - 40% of cases. In men, sperm defects (their quality and quantity) are usually responsible. Female infertility is more complex.

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the major cause of fe...

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Hodge Podge World of Medical Information

By Dr. Gross , Health Expert

...died quite young of pneumonia at 50 and that he had Sarcoidosis in remission since 2005. ... Read more »

Pulmonary Hypertension - What You Need to Know

By Alvin Hopkinson , Health Expert

...as systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, sarcoidosis, as well as other long-standing... Read more »

Dr. Eisner Answers Your IBD Questions: Steriods & Antibiotics

By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...as well as other inflammatory conditions such as sarcoidosis and Behcet's. The presence of... Read more »

Treating the Fire of Rheumatoid Arthritis

By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert

...arthritis, trauma, seronegative spondyloarthropathy, sarcoidosis, infectious arthritis, gout,... Read more »

Update on ECTRIMS: Multiple Sclerosis Medication Advancements

By Dr. Kantor , Health Expert

...Europe and is called ECTRIMS (European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple... Read more »

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Kidney Stones: Other Treatments

...may be causing stones to form. Such disorders include distal renal tubular acidosis, hyperthyroidism, sarcoidosis, and certain cancers. To prevent calcium stones that form in hyperparathyroid... Read more »

Kidney Stones: Causes

...Medical Conditions. Kidney disease, chronic diarrhea, certain cancers (e.g., leukemia and lymphomas), and sarcoidosis put people at higher risk for stones.MedicationsAIDS medications.Over 10% of... Read more »

Kidney Stones: Risk Factors

...stone. The doctor will need to know the following:Any previous kidney stone attacksHistories of cancer, sarcoidosis, or small bowel diseaseAny medications being taken, including non-prescription... Read more »

Ovarian Cancer: Radiation Therapy

...be given to the entire abdomen and pelvis, increasing its toxicity. Radiation is sometimes useful to treat isolated areas of tumor that are causing pain and are no longer responsive to... Read more »

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Treatment

TreatmentNo treatment cures systemic lupus erythematosus, but many therapies can suppress symptoms and relieve discomfort. Treatment of SLE varies depending on the extent and severity of the... Read more »

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