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Imagery, guided
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Mind-Body Techniques:
Guided Imagery
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Imatinib
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Rare Types of Stomach Cancer
Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia (CML): Prognosis and Treatment
Chemotherapy Drugs
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Imipenem
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cilastatin
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Antibiotics
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Imipramine
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Some Drugs Used to Treat Urinary Incontinence
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in bed-wetting
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Incontinence in Children: Nighttime incontinence
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Imiquimod
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Genital Warts: Treatment
Warts: Treatment
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Immersion foot
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Nonfreezing Tissue Injuries:
Immersion foot
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Immersion pulmonary edema
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Immersion Pulmonary Edema
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Immobilization
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in fracture treatment
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Fractures:
Immobilization
Commonly Used Techniques for Immobilizing a Joint
Fractures:
Rehabilitation and Prognosis
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high calcium levels with
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Calcium: Causes
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problems with
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Problems Due to Hospitalization:
Problems Due to Bed Rest
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Immune globulin
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in ataxia-telangiectasia
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Ataxia-Telangiectasia
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in immunodeficiency disorders
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Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Prevention and Treatment
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
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in pemphigus
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Pemphigus Vulgaris: Diagnosis and Treatment
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RhO(D)
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Prenatal Diagnostic Testing:
Chorionic Villus Sampling
Postdelivery Period:
Vaccines and Immune Globulin
Rh Incompatibility: Prevention
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varicella-zoster
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Chickenpox: Prevention
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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV Infection:
Antiretroviral Drugs
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Immune system
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Biology of the Immune System
Understanding the Immune System
Basic Y Structure of Antibodies
Strategies for Attack
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age-associated changes in
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Effects of Aging on the Immune System
Changes in the Body With Aging:
Immune System
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in allergy
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see Allergy and allergic reactions
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cancer and
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Defenses Against Cancer
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disorders of
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see also Allergy and allergic reactions; Autoimmune disorders; Immunodeficiency
Biology of the Immune System
Drugs That Can Cause Immunodeficiency
Disorders That Can Cause Immunodeficiency
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disorders of Autoimmune disorders
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Immunodeficiency Disorders
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lymphoid organs of
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Biology of the Immune System: Organs
Lymphatic System: Helping Defend Against Infection
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in premature infant
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Prematurity:
Underdeveloped Immune System
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response of
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Biology of the Immune System
Understanding the Immune System
Lymphatic System: Helping Defend Against Infection
Biology of the Immune System: Recognition
Strategies for Attack
Defenses Against Infection:
Immune Response
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suppression of
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see Immunodeficiency; Immunosuppressive drugs (immunomodulators)
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for transplantation
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Transplantation:
Suppression of the Immune System
Drugs Used to Prevent Transplant Rejection
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Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)
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Thrombocytopenia (ITP, TTP):
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)
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Immunity
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see also Immune system
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acquired (adaptive)
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Biology of the Immune System: White blood cells
Acquired Immunity
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innate (natural)
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Biology of the Immune System: White blood cells
Innate Immunity
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Immunization
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Tools of Prevention:
Vaccination
Immunization
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Bacterial Infections Preventable With Routine Immunization
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after childbirth
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Postdelivery Period:
Vaccines and Immune Globulin
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anthrax
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Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Anthrax: Prevention and Treatment
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in bronchiectasis prevention
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Bronchiectasis and Atelectasis: Prevention
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chickenpox
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Preventing Certain Pneumonias With Vaccines
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Shingles: Prevention and Treatment
Vaccinating Infants and Children
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diphtheria
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Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Bacterial Infections Preventable With Routine Immunization
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fever after
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Fever in Infants and Children: Acute fevers
Fever in Infants and Children: What the doctor does
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Haemophilus influenzae type b
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Preventing Certain Pneumonias With Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Haemophilus influenzae Type b
Haemophilus influenzae Infections: Prevention and Treatment
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Bacterial Infections Preventable With Routine Immunization
Occult Bacteremia
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hepatitis
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Acute Viral Hepatitis: Prevention
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Hepatitis A
Common Vaccinations:
Hepatitis B
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Vaccines for International Travel*,†,‡
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herpes zoster
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Common Vaccinations:
Herpes Zoster
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in HIV-infected children
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Children: Vaccination
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human papillomavirus
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Protecting Children Through Vaccines
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human papillomavirus infection
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Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Human Papillomavirus
Genital Warts: Prevention
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in immunodeficiency disorders
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Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Prevention and Treatment
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in infants and children
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Vaccination of Infants and Children
Vaccinating Infants and Children
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influenza
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Preventing Certain Pneumonias With Vaccines
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Influenza
Influenza: Prevention
Preventing Influenza With a Vaccine
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Respiratory Tract Infections in Children: Prevention and Treatment
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for pregnant women
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Medical Care During Pregnancy: Follow-up Examinations
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travel and
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Vaccines for International Travel*,†,‡
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information resources on
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Japanese encephalitis
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Vaccines for International Travel*,†,‡
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measles
| |
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
Vaccination of Infants and Children
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Measles: Prevention
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meningococcal meningitis
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Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Vaccines for International Travel*,†,‡
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mumps
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Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
Vaccination of Infants and Children
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Mumps: Prevention
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Neisseria meningitidis
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Acute Bacterial Meningitis: Meningococcal meningitis
Meningococcal Infections: Prevention
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pertussis (whooping cough)
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Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis
Vaccinating Infants and Children
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plague
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Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
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pneumococcal infection
| |
Preventing Certain Pneumonias With Vaccines
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Pneumococcal Infection
Pneumococcal Infections:
Prevention
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Bacterial Infections Preventable With Routine Immunization
Occult Bacteremia
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polio
| |
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Polio
Vaccination of Infants and Children
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Polio: Prevention
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during pregnancy
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Drug Use During Pregnancy
Some Drugs That Can Cause Problems During Pregnancy*
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rabies
| |
Rabies: Before an Animal Bite
Who Should Receive the Rabies Vaccine?
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Vaccines for International Travel*,†,‡
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rotavirus
| |
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Rotavirus
Gastroenteritis in Children: Prevention
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rubella
| |
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
Medical Care During Pregnancy
Vaccination of Infants and Children
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Rubella: Prevention and Treatment
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shingles
| |
Shingles: Prevention and Treatment
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side effects of
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Vaccination of Infants and Children
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smallpox
| |
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Smallpox: A Vaccine in the Wings
Smallpox
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|
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tetanus
| |
Protecting Children Through Vaccines
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis
Common Vaccinations:
Tetanus
Tetanus:
Prevention
After a Wound: Who Needs a Tetanus Shot?
Vaccinating Infants and Children
Bacterial Infections Preventable With Routine Immunization
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for travelers
| |
Vaccination Before Foreign Travel
Travel and Health:
Vaccinations
Vaccines for International Travel*,†,‡
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tuberculosis
| |
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
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typhoid
| |
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Salmonella Infections: Prevention
Vaccines for International Travel*,†,‡
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|
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varicella-zoster virus
| |
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Common Vaccinations:
Varicella
Vaccinating Infants and Children
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|
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yellow fever
| |
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Vaccines for International Travel*,†,‡
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|
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Immunodeficiency
| |
see also HIV infection; Immunosuppressive drugs
Immunodeficiency Disorders
|
|
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acquired
| |
see also HIV infection
Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Disorders
Drugs That Can Cause Immunodeficiency
Disorders That Can Cause Immunodeficiency
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ataxia-telangiectasia
| |
Ataxia-Telangiectasia
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causes of
| |
Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Causes
Some Congenital Immunodeficiency Disorders
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chronic granulomatous disease
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease
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common variable
| |
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
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congenital
| |
Immunodeficiency Disorders
Some Congenital Immunodeficiency Disorders
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cytomegalovirus infection in
| |
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
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diagnosis of
| |
Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Diagnosis
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DiGeorge anomaly
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Transplantation of Other Organs
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DiGeorge syndrome
| |
DiGeorge Syndrome
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herpes simplex virus infection in
| |
Herpes Simplex Virus Infections: Other Infections and Complications
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hyperimmunoglobulinemia E syndrome
| |
Hyperimmunoglobulinemia E Syndrome
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infection in
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Infections in People With Impaired Defenses
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mucocutaneous candidiasis
| |
Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis
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Pneumocystis jeroveci pneumonia in
| |
Pneumonia in Immunocompromised People
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pneumonia and
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Pneumonia
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prevention of
| |
Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Prevention and Treatment
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selective antibody deficiency
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Selective Immunoglobulin Deficiency
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severe combined
| |
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
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in splenic disorders
| |
Spleen Disorders and Immunodeficiency
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symptoms of
| |
Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Symptoms
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toxoplasmosis in
| |
Toxoplasmosis
|
|
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transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy
| |
Transient Hypogammaglobulinemia of Infancy
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treatment of
| |
Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Prevention and Treatment
|
|
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Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
| |
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
|
|
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X-linked (Bruton's) disease
| |
X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia
|
|
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Immunoelectrophoresis
| |
Multiple Myeloma: Diagnosis
|
|
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Immunoglobulin(s)
| |
see also Antibodies
Understanding the Immune System
Acquired Immunity:
Antibodies
Basic Y Structure of Antibodies
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|
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hyperviscosity syndrome and
| |
Protein Disorders Causing Blood Vessel Disorders:
Hyperviscosity syndrome
|
|
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transfusion of
| |
Blood Products:
Antibodies
|
|
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Immunoglobulin A (IgA)
| |
Acquired Immunity:
IgA
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|
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selective deficiency of
| |
Selective Immunoglobulin Deficiency
|
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vasculitis and
| |
Some Disorders in Which Vasculitis Can Occur
Immunoglobulin A–Associated Vasculitis
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|
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Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy
| |
Primary Glomerular Disorders That Can Cause Glomerulonephritis
Glomerulonephritis (Nephritic Syndrome):
Asymptomatic Proteinuria and Hematuria Syndrome
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|
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Immunoglobulin D (IgD)
| |
Acquired Immunity:
IgD
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|
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Immunoglobulin E (IgE)
| |
Acquired Immunity:
IgE
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in allergic reactions
| |
Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders
|
|
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high levels of
| |
Hyperimmunoglobulinemia E Syndrome
|
|
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Immunoglobulin G (IgG)
| |
Acquired Immunity:
IgG
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Immunoglobulin M (IgM)
| |
Acquired Immunity:
IgM
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|
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Immunomodulators
| |
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in asthma
| |
Asthma: Immunomodulators
Drugs Used to Treat Asthma
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|
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Immunosuppressive drugs (immunomodulators)
| |
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|
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in autoimmune disorders
| |
Autoimmune Disorders: Treatment
|
|
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in Crohn's disease
| |
Crohn's Disease:
Immunomodulating Drugs
Drugs That Reduce Bowel Inflammation
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|
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immunodeficiency disorder with
| |
Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Disorders
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|
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in rheumatoid arthritis
| |
Drugs Used to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Immunosuppressive Drugs
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in systemic lupus erythematosus
| |
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Treatment
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in transplantation
| |
Transplantation:
Suppression of the Immune System
Drugs Used to Prevent Transplant Rejection
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in ulcerative colitis
| |
Ulcerative Colitis:
Immunomodulating Drugs
Drugs That Reduce Bowel Inflammation
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in vasculitis
| |
Vasculitic Disorders: Treatment
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Immunotherapy
| |
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in allergy
| |
Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders:
Allergen immunotherapy
Seasonal Allergies:
Allergen immunotherapy
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|
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in cancer
| |
Immunotherapy for Cancer
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|
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Impaction
| |
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stool
| |
Constipation: Complications
Fecal Incontinence: Causes
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tooth
| |
Impacted Teeth
Gingivitis:
Gingivitis Due to an Impacted Tooth (Pericoronitis)
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|
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Impetigo
| |
Staphylococcus aureus Infections: Symptoms
Impetigo
|
|
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Implant(s)
| |
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brain stem
| |
Management of Hearing Loss:
Brain Stem Implants
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|
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cochlear (ear)
| |
Hearing Loss and Deafness:
Treatment in Children
Management of Hearing Loss:
Cochlear Implants
Cochlear Implant: A System for the Severely to Profoundly Deaf
Hearing Impairment in Children: Treatment
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contraceptive
| |
How Effective Is Contraception?
Comparing Contraceptive Methods
Family Planning:
Contraceptive Implants
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defibrillator
| |
Abnormal Heart Rhythms: Restoring normal rhythm
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dental
| |
Cavities:
Bridges, Crowns, and Implants
Crowns, Bridges, and Implants
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for heart
| |
Abnormal Heart Rhythms: Restoring normal rhythm
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hip
| |
Hip Fractures: Treatment
Replacing a Hip
|
|
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joint
| |
Fractures:
Surgical Treatment
|
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knee
| |
Replacing a Knee
|
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pacemaker
| |
Abnormal Heart Rhythms: Pacemakers
Keeping the Beat: Artificial Pacemakers
Heart Block: Treatment
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palatal
| |
Snoring: Surgery
|
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penile
| |
Erectile Dysfunction (ED):
Surgery
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Implantation, in pregnancy
| |
Stages of Development of the Fetus:
Development of the Blastocyst
From Egg to Embryo
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Impotence
| |
see Erectile dysfunction
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