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Chlamydia Chlamydia is the most commonly reported bacterial sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the United States and a leading cause of infertility in women. It is most prevalent in sexually active younger population less than age twenty-four. In 2015, a total of 1,526,658 chlamydial infections were reported to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in fifty states and the District of Columbia. This case count corresponds to a rate of 478.8 cases per 100,000 population (CDC, 2016).…

Today, I will be giving you information on lung cancer. All types of cancer has become more common throughout the years that media has expanded. We see cancer survivors, cancer victims, family members of cancer patients, and many more campaigns to raise money to find a cure. I chose this topic because I myself have had quite a few family members die to this horrific disease. We should all be aware of how dreadful lung cancer is. Lung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs. Your…

Papillary Thyroid Cancer, also known as Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, is the most common type of thyroid cancer. Seen most often between the ages 30-50, Columbia University Medical Center states“...it is the fastest growing cancer with over 20,000 new cases a year.” Although the causes of this cancer are unknown, doctors seem to think that it is passed down through the family tree. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, papillary thyroid cancer has a very good prognosis, with…

In HCC, most frequently encountered metastatic sites are lungs(47%), lymph nodes(45%), bones(37%) and rarely adrenal glands(12%)[3]. Skeletal invasion in HCC is a rather less likely cause of distant metastases. However a recent survey[4] showed an increased incidence of bone metastases up to 25% over the last decade[5] involving…

about. But, the symptoms for women can include skin and chest (breast) changes, bloating, trouble swallowing, and loss in weight without trying. While, the symptoms for men are skin changes, trouble swallowing, heartburn, changes to the mouth and lymph nodes. These are just a few things that both men and women should be concerned about. The treatments for it are, yet, another vast area to talk about. There’s so many things that a person can do to treat it in time. Treatment includes: surgery,…

The Black Death was one of the biggest diseases that had spread all throughout Medieval Europe. There was no cure for this disease so it got worse and worse. I will be telling you what all the Black Death also called the Black Plaque had done to this country and the types of medicine they had. This all happened during the 1350s all across Europe. In the 1300’s Europe had discovered one of the worst diseases ever in the world. This disease is called The Black Plague or The Black Death. This…

Nevertheless, the plague is a very serious matter, is dangerous, spreads quickly, and is hard to cure. Firstly, to be able to understand the plague, a person must first know what it is. The plague is a disease that causes abdominal pain, makes the lymph nodes swollen and very painful, and causes flu-like symptoms such as fever, headaches, chills, and weakness. The plague usually lasted about 3-7 days. The plague was first discovered in Europe in the early 1300’s. It was spread…

Bacterial infections have plagued man for centuries. Some of the oldest pathogens, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi.is known as Salmonella Typhi and students could confuse them with any other of the many many forms of Salmonella enterica at first glance. We know this bacterium as the cause of Typhoid. In the world of microbiology, it is known to be gram negative, it does not hold the violet dye in testing. It is both aerobic and anaerobic. In other words, it is a facultative anaerobe. It…

Computed tomography(CT) showed only soft tissue fullness in the nasopharynx without bone erosion or expansion, the thyroid gland normal, and no significantly enlarged neck lymph nodes. Laryngoscopic study identified an approximately 1-cm pedunculated well-circumscribed mass arising from the nasopharyngeal roof mucosa. The patient was euthyroid with normal thyroid function test. Systemic examination revealed no metastatic…

Neck pains, if left without treatment could become worse by impacting other physical body components such as shoulders, head as well as rear of the eyes. This might likewise lead to unbearable frustrations and also severe discomfort. Commonly, the mechanical changes that take place to the neck could lead to discomfort. Radicular discomfort takes place when a nerve is pinched. These pinched nerves trigger signs and symptoms like pins and needles, pain, tightness and weakness in the arms. If this…