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  2. Pott's disease - Wikipedia

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    About 2% of all cases of tuberculosis are considered Pott's Disease [12] and about half (50%) of the cases of musculoskeletal tuberculosis are Pott's Disease, [6] [13] of which 98% affect the anterior column. The disease can be attributed to 1.3 million deaths per year.

  3. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition characterized by an abnormally large increase in heart rate upon sitting up or standing. [1] POTS is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system that can lead to a variety of symptoms, [10] including lightheadedness, brain fog, blurred vision, weakness, fatigue, headaches, heart palpitations, exercise intolerance, nausea ...

  4. Katie Ledecky Just Revealed a Secret Health Struggle After ...

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    Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky revealed she has POTS, a.k.a. postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. An expert reveals what it is & how it affects swimming.

  5. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    Diseases and disorders ZAP-70 deficiency Zeta-associated-protein 70 deficiency ZBLS Zadik–Barak–Levin syndrome: ZES Zollinger–Ellison syndrome: ZLS Zimmermann–Laband syndrome: ZS Zellweger syndrome: ZSD Zellweger spectrum disorders: ZSS Zellweger syndrome spectrum ZTTK syndrome Zhu–Tokita–Takenouchi–Kim syndrome

  6. Katie Ledecky opens up about POTS diagnosis and how she ...

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    Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system, which controls body functions we often don’t think about, such as heart rate and blood pressure.

  7. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    Quizlet hired Matt Glotzbach as CEO in May 2016 and launched a redesign in August 2016. [14] Also in 2016, Quizlet launched "Quizlet Live", a real-time online matching game where teams compete to answer all 12 questions correctly without an incorrect answer along the way. [15] In 2017, Quizlet created a premium offering called "Quizlet Go ...

  8. Percivall Pott - Wikipedia

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    Percivall Pott, engraved from an original picture by Nathaniel Dance-Holland, National Library of Medicine, Images from the History of Medicine.. Percivall Pott (6 January 1714, in London – 22 December 1788) was an English surgeon, one of the founders of orthopaedics, and the first scientist to demonstrate that cancer may be caused by an environmental carcinogen, namely chimney sweeps ...

  9. Basal ganglia disease - Wikipedia

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    The muscle rigidity, tremor at rest, and slowness in initiation and execution of movement that are the cardinal motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease are attributed to a reduction in dopaminergic activity in the basal ganglia motor areas, particularly the putamen, due to gradually reduced innervation from the pars compacta of substantia nigra. [6]