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Living With Cardiomyopathy Some people who have cardiomyopathy—especially those who have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)—may live a healthy life with few problems or symptoms. Others may have serious symptoms and complications. If you have cardiomyopathy, you can... by | | Learn
How Is Cardiomyopathy Diagnosed? Your doctor will diagnose cardiomyopathy based on your medical and family histories, a physical exam, and the results from tests and procedures. Specialists Involved Often, a cardiologist or pediatric cardiologist diagnoses and treats... by | | Learn
Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is an opportunistic pathogen that causes damage to the cells of the intestinal tract. The C. diff pathogen seizes its opportunity when a person’s own natural flora in the gut is diminished. This decrease in natural flora can be... by | | Learn
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Mass trauma and disasters such as explosions and fires can cause a variety of serious injuries, including burns. These can include thermal burns, which are caused by contact with flames, hot liquids, hot surfaces, and other sources of high heat as well as chemical...
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