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Dr. Simi Paknikar is an MD in Pharmacology with professional experience of over a decade, that includes medical writing, teaching and conducting quality audits for medical services companies. Dr Paknikar is passionate about educating consumers about health and keeps abreast of the latest medical view more..
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Hyperhidrosis
Hyperhidrosis is a condition of excess sweating and consists of primary and secondary hyperhidrosis. Primary hyperhidrosis is classified into focal and generalized hyperhidrosis based on the location.
Alagille Syndrome
Alagille syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that is caused by hereditary or spontaneous mutations in JAG1 or NOTCH2 on chromosome 20. Liver damage is a prominent symptom of this condition.
Multiple Osteochondromas / Hereditary Multiple Exostoses
Hereditary multiple exostoses is a genetic disorder that causes skeletal abnormalities. Read on about its causes and symptoms and also how this symptom can be diagnosed and treated.
Delusions
Delusions are firm beliefs by the person of something that is not logically or practically possible. The cause of delusions is believed to be unrealistic expectation and reasoning of a situation.
Acid Peptic Disease
Acid peptic diseases are a collective disorder affecting millions of people worldwide. A general description about its pathophysiology, symptoms, etiology, complications, diagnosis and treatment is given.
