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American Trypanosomiasis, Synonyms: Chagas' disease, South American sleeping sickness Aetiology The disease is caused by infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi . ,...
African Trypanosomiasis, Synonyms include: African/Gambian/Rhodesian sleeping sickness, human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) Human African trypanosomiasis is endemic in ...
Parasitic infection - eg, American trypanosomiasis . Investigations Full history - symptoms, drug history, previous surgery, past medical history and family history, psychiatric ...
Infection: American trypanosomiasis and some viral infections. Nutritional: malnutrition, obesity, deficiencies - eg, vitamin B1, selenium, calcium and magnesium.
Protozoal Toxoplasmosis , leishmaniasis, American trypanosomiasis (also known as Chagas' disease). African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness).
A rare form may present in children. [ 10 ] The Rozycki syndrome is deafness associated with short stature, vitiligo, muscle wasting and achalasia. [ 11 ] Allgrove's syndrome is familial dysauto...
Infections: acute viral infection (especially Coxsackie B), South American trypanosomiasis (Chagas' disease), hepatitis B , HIV infection. Nutritional: malnutrition, vitamin B1 defi...
Neuromuscular Spinal or pelvic nerve injury. American trypanosomiasis, Hirschsprung's disease. Systemic sclerosis. Diabetic neuropathy. Other causes Chronic laxative abuse ...
Infections carried by water-dwelling organisms such as bilharzia and flukes Parasitic diseases such as leishmaniasis, onchocerciasis, trypanosomiasis and hydatid disease. Parasites are liv...
Fungal: cryptococcosis, coccidiomycosis, histoplasmosis, North American blastomycosis, candidiasis. Parasitic: African trypanosomiasis, toxoplasmosis, echinococcus, schistosomiasi...
Patients who undergo this type of treatment must have been screened by mammogram and ultrasound before surgery according to the guidelines laid down by the American Society of Aesthetic Surge...
References American Psychiatric Association (2000). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed, text rev) Washington, DC.
For example, DDH was much more common in American Navajo infants and infants in Turkey and Japan but much less common in African American infants.
In the United States, a full blood count is called a 'complete blood count' (CBC for short) and so you might see reference to this in American articles or TV shows. What is a full...
Concussion causes The most common causes of concussion are falling (especially from a height), road traffic accidents and accidents whilst playing sports such as football, rugby, American ...
The DSM classification, from the American Psychiatric Association, was updated to its fifth version ( DSM-5 ) in 2013. DSM-5 calls the category ' Feeding and eating disorders ' and br...
This also happens in human beings from many parts of the world; for example, people of African, Southeast Asian and South American descent often lose the ability to digest lactose as they gro...
Dr Robert Atkins was an American heart doctor (cardiologist) who first described the diet. Normally our bodies use glycogen (stored carbohydrate) for energy, but the body uses fat stores for ...
When should I screen for bowel cancer? The American Cancer Society recommends that people who do not have an increased risk of colon cancer start regular screening at age 45.
Current UK and American guidelines are shown below in the Further Reading section. What are the risks of having a tonsillectomy?