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    Birthmarks Research Paper

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    Birthmarks are blemishes on the skin that may occur at birth or after birth. Over eighty percent of babies are prone to have birthmarks. Birthmarks are not only hereditary, and some may be cancerous. There are two main tops of birthmarks; vascular and pigmented. This have several subdivisions that can be identified by shape, color, and size. While some birthmarks may fade out as the child grows, others are permanent and even grow. Depending on the type of birthmark is how treatment and severity…

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    Turner Syndrome Essay

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    Turner Syndrome is caused by a partial or complete lack of a single X chromosome. The chromosome could be missing in either all cells, partially there in all cells, or partially there in some cells. It should generally be easy to diagnose, often before birth or a few years later. Some signs of Turner Syndrome may be frequent ear infections and short stature, which should cause a doctor to want to do tests to check. However, many times these symptoms are overlooked even though the syndrome is…

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    Enlarged Spleen Essay

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    incision in the cat's abdomen. The entire spleen or affected portion of the spleen will be removed and the blood vessels attached to the spleen will be clamped and tied. The incision site will then be closed. Surgery may also be necessary to remove any tumors or masses that have formed due to cancer. Recovery and Management of Enlarged Spleen in…

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    For benign conditions, the incision is made into the scrotum. 2. The skin incision continues into the next layer of fascia to expose the testicle. 3. Retractors are placed for visualization, and bleeding vessels are clamped and severed. 4. The spermatic cord…

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    light. XP is rare and roughly affects 1:250,000 Americans a year1. Unsurprisingly, early in a patient’s childhood they have extreme sun sensitivity, which gravely increases their incidence of basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, as well as benign and malignant melanomas. Before affected children reach the age of 20 years old, their incidence of malignant melanoma increases 2000 fold when compared to the general public1. The disorder also carries a number of other sequelae including…

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    cell growth is strictly regulated by the human body, but a defect cell will start to multiply exponentially at their own speed. (National) As the cells continue to multiply, tumors can start to form. However not all tumors that form from defect cells are considered lethal. Those that are not considered lethal are called benign because they do not spread elsewhere in the body. (National) Those that do spread though…

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    Neurosurgery There are eight main parts of the brain. There are traces of ten different elements from the Periodic Table of Elements in the brain. Neurosurgery has dated back to around 10,000 BCE. The person who created modern neurosurgery was Harvey Cushing. Other famous neurosurgeons are Walter Dandy, A. Earl Walker, Donlin M. Long, Henry Brem, and Ben Carson. There are different specialties a neurosurgeon can choose to do. There are a lot of diseases that need neurosurgeons to treat them.…

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    loves Jesus. They incidentally found lesions all over her liver which that is not good. And they went and did a biopsy, she's benign, but we went back in and through that whole week we just thought here's this awesome girl whom we love and it's not good for her. So I was kind of going on and then my sisters as I told you last week she had brain surgery for to remove a tumor. When she got out of the surgery that was not going well her speech was not returning, and she's a principal in Bryan…

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    Mass Spectrometry Essay

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    Early detection and diagnosis of chronic disease is of vital importance in the development of an effective treatment plan. Typical diagnostic methodology involves a multistep approach consisting of a differential diagnosis, pattern recognition, and a final clinical component. The lengthy process must be completed before any treatment options are considered often resulting in over/under diagnosis, error, and lag-time. It would be of great benefit to develop a more effective system to heighten the…

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    peliosis hepatis, hepatoadenoma, hepatocarcinoma, cardiovascular and hematologic effects, increased cholesterol, hypertension, and thrombosis. Benign and malignant tumors have been associated with the distribution of steroids. Many athletes who have sizable histories of steroid abuse have died from hepatocellular carcinoma or from a rupture in the hepatic tumor (Maravelias,…

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