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  1. Fibrous dysplasia

    Fibrous dysplasia causes abnormal growth or swelling of bone, but it is not a form of cancer.

  2. Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)

    Around 95 per cent of babies born with developmental dysplasia of the hip can be successfully treated.

  3. Dwarfism

    Dwarfism refers to a group of conditions characterised by shorter than normal skeletal growth.

  4. Barrett's oesophagus

    Symptoms of Barrett's oesophagus are similar to regular heartburn, which means many people don't seek treatment until their condition is quite advanced.

  5. Hip disorders

    The hip joint is complicated to allow a wide range of motion while still supporting the weight of the body.

  6. Bones

    The adult skeleton is made up of 206 bones, which provide the structure for our bodies

  7. Vaginal cancer

    Some vaginal cancers have no symptoms in their early stages, and only cause symptoms once they have invaded other parts of the body.

  8. Knee replacement surgery

    Knee replacement surgery removes a diseased knee joint and replaces it with an artificial joint.

  9. Molar pregnancy

    Most molar pregnancies are diagnosed when bleeding early in pregnancy prompts an ultrasound scan.

  10. Cervical cancer

    Cervical cancer information including signs and symptoms, screening, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, HPV vaccine and where to get help. Tests are recommended for 25-74 year olds every 5 years.

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