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Eosinophilia is a condition where there is an abnormally large amount of eosinophils in the blood or body tissues.Eosinophilia is a peripheral eosinophil count higher than the upper limit of normal range, usually around 0.45 x 109/L.In many cases the reason of the cause is obvious - e.g., atopic disease.1....

Urinary incontinence is a symptom and indicates the uncontrollable leakage of urine.This can produce a lot of discomfort to patients having this disorder or symptom.Elderly women are more susceptible to it than men.With a longer life span many elderly patients can be observed being brought to the...

Mouth breathing (also known as open-mouth breathing) is breathing through the mouth rather than the nose.Infants are basically nasal breathers from birth, but generally speaking all healthy humans may breathe through their nose, their mouth, or both.During rest, breathing through the nose is frequent...

Conn Syndrome is a medical disorder in which the adrenal gland secretes too much of the hormone aldosterone into the blood.Aldosterone is the hormone produced by the adrenal gland that helps regulate the blood pressure by changing the electrolytes levels such as potassium and sodium in the blood.Excess...

Clumsiness, a Developmental coordination disorder is a medical childhood disorder that produces poor coordination and clumsiness.About 6-8 % of children seem to be developing in the normal way but have difficulties with coordination and with learning new skills which involves their function and involvement...

Mycoplasma infection is the medical respiratory illness caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma Pneumoniae.This type of pneumonia is also called atypical pneumonia because the symptoms are different from those of pneumonia due to other common bacteria.Mycoplasmal organisms normally grows on mucosal surfaces...

What is Sex? Sex is defined as separate male masculinity and female feminity in a human being. What is Sexual Intercourse? Sexual intercourse, also known as copulation or coitus, is commonly defined as the insertion of a male's penis into a female's vagina for the purposes of...

Clinical Depression is a medical mood disorder that produces persistent feelings of sadness, persistent loss, emptiness, sadness and loss of interest or frustration that may interfere with everyday life for at least 2 weeks or longer.Also called major depressive disorder or unipolar depression, it...

This book describes Amyloid Disease, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases Amyloid Disease is a progressive disease affecting the tissue infiltrates of insoluble proteins or amyloid proteins leading to poor function of the organs involved. Amyloid Disease is a medical disorder produced by extra-cellular...

Sickle cell anemia is the most common form of sickle cell disease (SCD).SCD is a serious disorder in which the body makes sickle-shaped red blood cells.Sickle-shaped means that the red blood cells are shaped like a crescent.Sickle cells contain abnormal hemoglobin called sickle hemoglobin or hemoglobin...

Phlebitis is swelling (inflammation) of a vein especially of the leg.It most often happens in superficial veins.Very frequently the inflammation occurs together with the formation of a clot (thrombus) which blocks the blood flow through the vein.This disorder is known as thrombophlebitis or venous...

This book describes Abnormal Slow Heart Beats, Diagnosis and Treatment of Bradycardias and Related Diseases Brady-arrhythmia is an abnormal slow heart rhythm and heart beat. There are many types of Brady-arrhythmias. They are categorized by some doctors by where they start in the heart (the atria,...

This book describes Disorientation, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases Disorientation is the incapacity to think, perceive and being aware as clearly or quickly as the normal person does. The person may feel disoriented and have difficulty paying attention, remembering, and making decisions. Disorientation...

Do you fear Armageddon or seek an overdue rapture? Here is a shocking but thrilling interpretation of biblical prophecy. Exposed by Sir Isaac Newton with support among Protestant and Catholic sources of the Reformation, it has been revisited each century since. This century 21 offering will help you...