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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
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TIPSReferencesRikkers LF. Surgical complications of cirrhosis and portal hypertension. In: Townsend CM, Beauchamp RD, Evers BM, Mattox KL, eds.... Read more »
Type 2 Diabetes
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Many types of anti-hyperglycemic drugs are available to help patients with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar levels. Most of these drugs are... Read more »
Causes of Obesity: Cultural and Emotional Causes
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Where you live plays a role in your risk for obesity. Simply living in the United States makes a person more susceptible to obesity. The prevalence... Read more »
Hemolytic anemia caused by chemicals and toxins
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Hemolytic anemia caused by chemicals and toxins is a lack of enough red blood cells due to the destruction of red blood cells triggered by exposure... Read more »
Porphyria
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Porphyria is a disorder caused by a change in the amount of porphyrins found in the blood. This can cause abdominal pain, skin lesions, light... Read more »
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