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Nephrotic syndrome is where the kidneys remove too much protein from the blood.

The full blood count (FBC) test looks for abnormalities in the blood, such as unusually high or low numbers of blood cells.

Gliomas are brain tumours associated with the three types of glial cell in the brain.

Lymphoma is a general term for a cancer that begins in the lymphatic system.

Conjunctivitis is an eye infection caused by a bacteria or virus. Symptoms include eye redness, a discharge and swollen lids. Conjunctivitis is treated with antibacterial eye drops or ointment. Children must not attend school or child care if they have conjunctivitis.

Collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis are types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

If your mother took DES while she was pregnant with you, then you are a DES daughter or DES son.

Most children and many adults with acute leukaemia can expect to be cured, while chronic leukaemia can be successfully managed.

While most other types of arthritis develop slowly, an attack of gout happens suddenly, often overnight.

A person suffering from dry eye syndrome does not have enough of the right kind of tears to keep the eye comfortable.