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Dural arteriovenous fistulas

Disease | Updated on March 23, 2022.

Treatments for these abnormal connections between an artery and the brain's dura include endovascular embolization and stereotactic radiosurgery.

Digestion: How long does it take?

Answer | Updated on December 31, 2019.

Digestion takes about two to five days, depending on your system.

Muscle cramp

Disease | Updated on March 3, 2021.

Muscle cramp — Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment, prevention of cramped muscles.

Tetanus

Disease | Updated on June 15, 2021.

Learn about treatment of the serious bacterial infection commonly known as lockjaw and the vaccines that prevent it.

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

Disease | Updated on January 7, 2022.

Learn about the rodent-transmitted virus that causes severe — and sometimes fatal — lung disease with flu-like symptoms that can rapidly worsen.

Spinal arteriovenous malformation (AVM)

Disease | Updated on August 3, 2022.

Learn more about how this rare blood vessel disorder can affect the spinal cord.

Meralgia paresthetica

Disease | Updated on August 25, 2022.

Meralgia paresthetica — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes and treatments of this compressed nerve condition.

Eosinophilia

Symptom | Updated on September 21, 2021.

Learn more about a condition in which white blood cell counts are elevated beyond normal limits.

Alcohol intolerance

Disease | Updated on March 5, 2022.

Having an immediate reaction after drinking alcohol, such as a stuffy nose and skin flushing, might indicate alcohol intolerance.

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