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Unlocking the Mystery of CVID: How Genetic Testing Can Improve Diagnosis

Explore how whole exome sequencing is revolutionizing the diagnosis of Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) by uncovering underlying genetic defects and enabling more precise clinical management.

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Rhinovirus C56: What You Need to Know About This Emerging Respiratory Threat

Learn about the newly identified Rhinovirus C56, detected in patients with acute respiratory illness. This article explores its genetic makeup, prevalence, and potential implications for public health.

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Thyroid Nodules: Is Microwave Ablation the Future?

Discover the innovative comparison between microwave ablation (MWA) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in treating benign thyroid nodules. Learn how these methods differ in energy transmission, procedure duration, and effectiveness, offering new insights for thyroid health management.

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Is Ciclesonide the Answer to Your Perennial Allergy Woes? A Comprehensive Review

Struggling with year-round allergies? Discover how ciclesonide, a novel nasal steroid, could provide lasting relief from perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms and improve your quality of life.

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Unlocking Hope: Managing Complex Schizophrenia in Teens

Discover how a multidisciplinary approach can help teens battling early-onset, treatment-resistant schizophrenia, complicated by avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder and catatonia. Learn about innovative treatment strategies and the importance of integrated care.

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Rare Heart Condition Mimics Other Ailments: What You Need to Know

Discover the complexities of Double-Chambered Right Ventricle (DCRV), a rare heart defect that can be mistaken for other conditions. Learn about its diagnosis, treatment, and the importance of accurate identification to prevent complications.

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Gastric Bypass Complications: When a Trip to Tijuana Leads to Beriberi

Explore the hidden risks of medical tourism in this case study of a man who developed dry beriberi after undergoing gastric bypass surgery in Tijuana. Learn how to recognize thiamine deficiency and the importance of proper follow-up care.

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Gut Check: Can a Bacteriocin in Piglets Pave the Way for Antibiotic Alternatives?

Discover how a microbiota-derived bacteriocin, Gassericin A, offers a promising alternative to antibiotics for diarrhea prevention in piglets, with implications for human gut health.

Surreal illustration of an eye symbolizing Conjunctival Leiomyosarcoma, a rare eye tumor.

Conjunctival Leiomyosarcoma: Understanding This Rare Eye Tumor

Leiomyosarcomas are malignant tumors of smooth muscle, rarely found in the conjunctiva. Discover the specifics of a recent case, its diagnosis, and treatment considerations.

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Walking with Diabetes: Is There a Hidden Culprit?

Is there an underlying biomechanical issue causing difficulty in walking in diabetes patients? Delve into the details of this study, revealing unexpected insights into diabetes, neuropathy, and the true cost of walking.

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