Lightwood-Albright syndrome Lightwood-Albright syndrome is a rare hereditary disease characterized by metabolic disorders in the kidneys. Main symptoms: Impaired excret ...
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Read MoreAllergic reaction: what is it and how to recognize it? An allergic reaction is the general name for clinical manifestations of increased sensitivity of the body to an all ...
Read MorePrismatic glasses are special glasses that help people with limited neck and back mobility to read books or view other materials without making an effort to raise their h ...
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Read MoreLinberg's swallow lock is a surgical operation proposed by the outstanding Soviet surgeon Boris Emmanuilovich Linberg (1885-1965). The essence of the operation is to stre ...
Read MoreKoch-Wicks bacterium Koch-Wicks bacterium (Haemophilus conjunctivitidis) is a pathogenic microorganism that causes acute inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye. It wa ...
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