False croup is an inflammation of the upper respiratory tract of non-diphtheria etiology caused by an active virus. Often this term refers to acute laryngitis. Occurs in ...
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Read MoreRadio Pill: How a miniature radio transmitter helps explore the digestive tract A Radio Pill is a capsule containing a miniature radio transmitter that is swallowed by th ...
Read MoreMolluscum Contagiosum Molluscum Contagiosum is a common skin disease, especially common in children. It is characterized by the appearance on the skin of papules with a d ...
Read MoreDukes Staging is a classification system for different stages of colorectal cancer developed by Cuthbert Dukes. This system is based on comparing the size of tumors and t ...
Read MoreA sensory nerve, or sensory nerve, is a nerve that carries afferent information from peripheral parts of the body to the central nervous system. Various sensory nerves tr ...
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