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21. Thrombocytopenia
(Thrombocytopenia)
... in the number of new platelets produced. Viral infections, including HIV infection, may reduce your bone marrow's ability to make platelets. Toxic chemicals, chemotherapy drugs and heavy alcohol consumption ...
22. Tetralogy of Fallot
(Tetralogy of Fallot)
... number immediately. Tetralogy of Fallot occurs during fetal growth, when the baby's heart is developing. While factors such as poor maternal nutrition, viral illness or genetic disorders may increase ...
23. Ruptured spleen
(Ruptured spleen )
... avoid activities that could cause a ruptured spleen. For instance, people with mononucleosis — a viral infection that can cause an enlarged spleen — may be asked to avoid contact sports and other activities ...
24. Ruptured eardrum
(Ruptured eardrum)
... cause of the rupture or degree of damage. These tests include: Laboratory tests. If there's discharge from your ear, your doctor may order a laboratory test to detect a bacterial or viral infection ...
25. Roseola
(Roseola)
...  The most common cause of roseola is the human herpes virus 6, but the cause also can be another herpes virus — human herpes virus 7. Like other viral illnesses, such as a common cold, roseola spreads ...
26. Reye's syndrome
(Reye's syndrome)
Reye's (Ryes) syndrome is a rare but serious condition that causes swelling in the liver and brain. Reye's syndrome most often affects children and teenagers recovering from a viral infection and who ...
27. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
(Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV))
... in the lungs. Nebulized means it's administered as a fine mist that you breathe in. Occasionally, a nebulized form of ribavirin (Rebetol), an antiviral agent, may be used. Your doctor may also recommend ...
28. Proctitis
(Proctitis)
... to alleviate the cause of your infection. Options may include: Antibiotics. For proctitis caused by bacterial infections, your doctor may recommend an antibiotic. Antivirals. For proctitis ...
29. Ramsay Hunt syndrome
(Ramsay Hunt syndrome)
... it may reactivate. If the virus reactivates and affects your facial nerve, the result is Ramsay Hunt syndrome. High doses of antiviral medications and corticosteroids are used to treat Ramsay Hunt syndrome. ...
30. Viral Hepatitis
(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
Viral Hepatitis Shanghai China Gay and  bisexual men are at increased risk for certain sexually transmitted diseases  (STDs), including Hepatitis A, B and C, which are contagious liver  ...
31. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
... of gonorrhea is becoming more difficult. There is no treatment that can cure viral STDs, such as HPV and genital herpes. Antiviral medications can shorten and prevent herpes outbreaks during the period ...
32. Ten Things Gay Men Should discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
... of the three most serious viruses. Universal immunization for Hepatitis A Virus and Hepatitis B Virus is recommended for all men who have sex with men. Safe sex is effective at reducing the risk of viral ...
33. Vocal cord paralysis
(Vocal cord paralysis)
... also be caused by a viral infection or a neurological disorder. Treatment for vocal cord paralysis usually includes voice therapy; however, surgery is also sometimes necessary. Your vocal cords ...
34. Viral gastroenteritis
(Viral gastroenteritis)
Viral gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection marked by watery diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea or vomiting, and sometimes fever. The most common way to develop viral gastroenteritis — often ...
35. Chickenpox
(Chickenpox)
... and to help reduce the risk of complications. If you or your child falls into a high-risk group, your doctor may suggest an antiviral drug such as acyclovir (Zovirax) or another drug called immune globulin ...
36. Uveitis
(Uveitis)
... uveitis, a device that's implanted in your eye may be an option. This device slowly releases corticosteroid medication into your eye for about 2 1/2 years. Antibiotic or antiviral medication. If ...
37. Chronic hives (urticaria)
(Chronic hives (urticaria) )
... viral or bacterial infections recently? Have you taken any new medications recently? Have you tried any new foods? Have you traveled to a new place? Do you have a family history of hives or angioedema? ...
38. What are the Most Common Causes of a Toothache?
(Dental Shanghai)
... your toothache isn’t necessarily dental, however. The pain can come from another part of your body. Sinus infections, viral infections such as shingles, nerve-related diseases such as trigeminal neuralgia, ...
39. What are the Causes of Bleeding Gums?
(Dental Shanghai)
... gums are bacterial, fungal or viral infection that develop in our gums. Conditions like these produce acids and other toxins that can away at the soft flesh and cause inflammation. This causes our gums ...
40. Ulcerative colitis
(Ulcerative colitis)
... with multiple sclerosis, and people with cancer or a history of cancer can't take infliximab. The drug has been linked to an increased risk of infection, especially tuberculosis and reactivation of viral ...
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