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Cercarial dermatitis
Cercarial dermatitis or swimmer’s itch is brought about by a miniature parasitic worm. It can be acquired by wading or swimming in infested fresh […]
Chronic cough
A chronic cough lasts for 8 weeks or longer. This type of cough often stems from conditions such as allergies or postnasal drip. Although […]
Pitting edema
An individual has pitting edema if there is an indentation if the swollen area is pressed. In case there is enough fluid and it […]
Acute sinusitis
Acute sinusitis is a brief form of swelling of the membranes lining the nose and adjacent sinuses. This disrupts the ability to drain mucus […]
Subacute bacterial endocarditis
Subacute bacterial endocarditis is a form of infective endocarditis that slowly develops. The condition is mainly an infection of the heart lining or endocardium. […]