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Pancreatic cancer is an often late-stage presenting cancer, with classic signs like painless jaundice. However, it can present with other atypical or strange findings due to the growth of the cancer (and the subsequent replacement of pancreatic tissue), and due to paraneoplastic effects.
4 Bizarre Signs of Pancreatic Cancer You Wouldn’t Expect
https://youtu.be/2ClbfXrpIRA
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Bleeding from the gastrointestinal system can occur in a variety of forms including as occult bleeding, hematochezia or melena. What is the difference between hematochezia and melena? And what causes hematochezia? There are 5 important causes, which we discuss in this lesson.
5 Causes of Blood in the Stool (Hematochezia) That You Should Know
https://youtu.be/38bzvzPbdIE
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Hey everyone!
Check out this newest lesson on Alport Syndrome, a genetic condition caused by a mutation in type 4 collagen that can lead to kidney disease, eye problems and hearing problems.
Alport Syndrome: The Genetic Condition That Affects Kidney, Eyes and Ears
https://youtu.be/SqkKcot2_bA
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Do you know what the definition of “chronic” diarrhea is? Most causes of Chronic Diarrhea are non-infectious; however, there is at least one important infection that can cause diarrhea for a long time.
To learn more, check out this lesson.
5 Common Causes of Chronic Diarrhea (Many People Don't Know About #4)
https://youtu.be/3iSExL8io2o
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Check out this newest lesson on the Weird (Atypical) Side Effects of Levothyroxine (Synthroid).
https://youtu.be/H9es_Kyvl-s?si=kP9QX...
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Check out this newest lesson on Erythema Multiforme, a targetoid rash that occurs most often due to certain infections, which can be more commonly found on the palms of the hands, soles of the feet and extremities.
Erythema Multiforme Explained: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
https://youtu.be/MNbXh3YbnG4
3 weeks ago | [YT] | 14
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Another tick-borne infection many have not heard about is called Anaplasmosis. Symptom onset occurs 1-2 weeks after a tick bite and the signs and symptoms can often include fever and chills, headache and gastrointestinal upset.
To learn more, check out this lesson.
Anaplasmosis: A Tick Infection You Might Not Know You Have (Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment)
https://youtu.be/ICzyWPxqcTg
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Tick infections have been rising fast across North America. One important tick infection many people don’t know about is called Babesiosis.
To learn more, check out this lesson here.
Babesiosis (Infection From Tick Bite) | Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
https://youtu.be/FiItR-Nmt2k
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This parasite has been called one of the most disturbing infections in the world…and once you learn why, you’ll understand.
Loa Loa (Worm Moving In The Eye) | Flies, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
https://youtu.be/zVF318Df2Wo
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It often starts with something so subtle it gets ignored… but this pregnancy complication can escalate fast.
Most people don’t realize what they’re dealing with until it becomes serious. That’s why knowing the signs and symptoms of Pre-eclampsia are so important.
Preeclampsia: Signs & Symptoms You Have To Watch Out For
https://youtu.be/edgH2KueUXc
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