Hepatitis B, Acute
Hepatitis B is caused by a DNA virus that is often parenterally transmitted. It causes typical symptoms of viral hepatitis, including anorexia, malaise, and jaundice. Fulminant hepatitis and...
The Environmental Effects of Climate Change on Human Health: An Overview
Climate change, defined by the United Nations as “long-term shifts in temperature and weather patterns” due to human activities such as burning fossil fuels in the industrial era, has resulted in profound and ongoing changes in our environment and the health of our planet and humanity.
Pain in and Around a Single Joint
Patients may report "joint" pain regardless of whether the cause involves the joint itself or surrounding (periarticular) structures such as tendons and bursae; in both cases, pain in or around...
Overview of Hydration
Eye: Anterior and Posterior Chambers
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Which of the following risk factors is common to almost all patients with cataracts?
Radiation Exposure and Contamination
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