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Immune System Conditions
While you may not be one for hearsay, it might be time to start listening to your elders. Your eating habits while sick could save...
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an infectious, contagious virus that can be passed from an infected mother to her newbor...
Systemic lupus erythematosus--better known as lupus or SLE--is an autoimmune disease affecting the skin, kidneys, lungs, joints an...
Autoimmune disorders are conditions that occur when the immune system--the body’s defense system--attacks the body's own...
Causes of Swollen Throat Glands. Swollen throat glands represent enlargement of the lymph nodes in the neck. Lymph nodes are bean-...
The most common initial screening test for HIV is the enzyme immunoassay or EIA, also known as ELISA. The test detects proteins th...
If you are constantly sick or tired, your lymphatic system may have stopped working properly. Your lymphatic system, comprised of ...
Mono, which is more formally referred to as mononucleosis, is an infectious disease caused by exposure to the Epstein-Barr virus, ...
Exhaustion---also referred to as extreme fatigue---is a severe lack of energy that affects a person's ability to perform mental or...
Yawning is a natural and involuntary bodily function that can be caused by fatigue, boredom or even a response to someone else yaw...
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