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  2. Fibro-adipose vascular anomaly - Wikipedia

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    Fibro-adipose vascular anomaly, also known as FAVA, is a type of vascular anomaly that is both rare and painful. FAVA is characterized by tough fibrofatty tissue taking over portions of muscle, most often contained within a single limb. FAVA also causes venous and/or lymphatic abnormalities. [1]

  3. List of conditions treated with hematopoietic stem cell ...

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    Immune dysregulation diseases Griscelli syndrome, type II; Innate immune deficiencies NF-Kappa-B Essential Modulator (NEMO) deficiency (Inhibitor of Kappa Light Polypeptide Gene Enhancer in B Cells Gamma Kinase deficiency) Hematologic diseases. Hemoglobinopathies; Sickle cell disease; β thalassemia major (Cooley's anemia) Anemias. Aplastic anemia

  4. International Osteoporosis Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The International Osteoporosis Foundation organises the annual World Osteoporosis Day, observed internationally on October 20. [10] The day is dedicated to raising global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and related diseases of bones, muscles and joints. [11] [12]

  5. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    Doss porphyria/ALA dehydratase deficiency/Plumboporphyria (the disease is known by multiple names) DPT Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus: DRSP disease Drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae disease DS Down syndrome: DSPS Delayed sleep phase syndrome: DTs Delirium tremens: DVD Developmental verbal dyspraxia: DVT Deep vein thrombosis

  6. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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    Osteoporosis is a very prevalent disease in the elderly population but not much is known about the optimal prescription and dosage of physical exercise to help prevent bone mineral loss. A lot of the focus around osteoporosis is also prevention and not so much maintenance which should be the front runner when considering what approach to take.

  7. Bisphosphonate - Wikipedia

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    Bisphosphonates are used to treat osteoporosis, osteitis deformans (Paget's disease of the bone), bone metastasis (with or without hypercalcemia), multiple myeloma, and other conditions involving fragile, breakable bone. In osteoporosis and Paget's, the most popular first-line bisphosphonate drugs are alendronate and risedronate.

  8. List of diseases (F) - Wikipedia

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    Free sialic acid storage disease; Freeman–Sheldon syndrome; Freiberg's disease; Freire–Maia odontotrichomelic syndrome; Freire–Maia–Pinheiro–Opitz syndrome; Frenkel–Russe syndrome; Frey's syndrome; Frias syndrome; Fried–Goldberg–Mundel syndrome; Friedel–Heid–Grosshans syndrome; Friedman–Goodman syndrome; Friedreich ataxia ...

  9. Bone health - Wikipedia

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    Osteoporosis, a skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength and increased risk of fractures, is a major concern in bone health, particularly among older adults. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Maintaining good bone health involves a combination of adequate calcium and vitamin D intake, regular weight-bearing exercise, and avoiding risk factors ...