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Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that involves an excessive assessment of one's weight and body shape, as a result of which food intake is reduced and, consequently, weight tends to be considerably lower than normal, thus putting the…

Couperose is a form of chronic dermatitis of a benign nature that predominantly affects the face resulting in a 'red cheek' appearance

Cardiomyopathy is a pathology that affects the heart muscle and is characterised by an anatomical-functional alteration that reduces its contractile capacity

The CBC (Hemochromocytometric Examination) is one of the most common tests because it allows a great deal of data to be obtained from the different components of the test

Breast ultrasound is not a screening test. In the presence of a clinical symptom it may represent a first level test allowing to verify the origin of the symptom itself (solid or liquid lump, inflammatory collection, etc.)

Ultrasound scanning is a simple diagnostic imaging technique used by many specialists who turn to the sonographer for a more in-depth examination to aid diagnosis

In patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), the lumen of the ductus remains open after birth What is Patent Ductus Arteriosus?

Fluids and electrolyte balance is a dynamic process that is crucial for life and homeostasis

Different subtypes defined in small cell lung cancer (SCLC): SCLC is a particularly aggressive cancer that typically occurs in smokers, exhibiting rapid growth and a high propensity for metastasis

Nausea in pregnancy has an above all evolutionary and phylogenetic motivation: it helps to keep away from those foods that could be harmful during the most delicate period of embryogenesis (i.e. the formation of the organs of the embryo)