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Urinary Tract Infections(UTIs)

  Overview Urinary tract infections are bacterial infections of the urinary tract, namely the kidney, ureter, bladder, and urethra. When bacteria are found in your pee, it’s called bacteriuria, and

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Misdiagnosis in Medicine

Introduction Misdiagnosis is a critical issue in healthcare, contributing to nearly 800,000 cases of permanent disability or death each year across clinical settings (Harris, 2023). These errors can result in

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Multiple System Atrophy

Objective: This article aims to educate individuals with Multiple System Atrophy, their support network, and clinicians on the disease’s symptoms, diagnosis process, treatment strategies, and available resources to improve care

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Alopecia Areata

Alopecia Areata

Author: Anna Chou Editors: Nicole Nwosu and Abidemi Oseni Specialty: Autoimmune Disorder Overview Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease involving the hair follicle. This disease results in chronic or acute

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Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) can be divided into two forms of carcinoma: (1) a basal carcinoma (BCC), which accounts for 75% of cases, and is a slow-growing, locally invasive tumour or (2) a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), which accounts for the remainder of cases of NMSC (Samarasinghe, 2012). Compared to BCC, SCC has a significant rate of metastasis (Samarasinghe, 2012).

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Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) can be divided into two forms of carcinoma: (1) a basal carcinoma (BCC), which accounts for 75% of cases, and is a slow-growing, locally invasive tumour or (2) a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), which accounts for the remainder of cases of NMSC (Samarasinghe, 2012). Compared to BCC, SCC has a significant rate of metastasis (Samarasinghe, 2012).

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Acne closeup on the cheek and chin
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Acne

Author: Anushka Pradhan Editor: Daisy Li Overview              Acne is a chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous units which consist of the sebaceous gland, hair follicle and shaft (Kraft, 2011). It is

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Histological sample of acneic skin and hair follicle
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Acne

Acne is a chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous units which consist of the sebaceous gland, hair follicle and shaft. It is most likely to occur in areas with high concentrations of sebaceous glands such as the face, back, and chest (Titus, 2012). It consists of characterized lesions that lead to scarring and pigmentary changes which impact quality of life by decreasing self-esteem and hindering psychosocial development (Kraft, 2011). 

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