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Leptin Deficiency: Causes, Effects, and Management
Leptin Deficiency, also known as Congenital leptin deficiency (CLD), is a rare inherited disorder that causes early-onset obesity (in infants). Patients are born with...
Pleurisy: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
Pleurisy, also known as Pleuritis, is a condition of the lungs in which the pleura (lining of the lungs that separates them from the chest...
Rickettsialpox: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Rickettsialpox is a rare, self-limiting bacterial infection caused by the bacteria Rickettsia Akari and transmitted to humans via house mouse mites (Liponyssoides sanguineus family) bites. The...
Rat Bite Fever: Causes, Symptoms and Prevention
Rat Bite Fever (RBF), also known as Epidemic Arthritic Erythema, is a rare bacterial infection transmitted to humans by contact with rats (via bites, scratches,...
Mucosal Melanoma: A Rare but Aggressive Cancer
Mucosal melanoma (MM) is an aggressive cancer that affects the protective lining (soft tissue) of internal organs i.e., mucosal membranes. Such types of cancers...
Ocular Melanoma: A Rare but Serious Eye Cancer
Ocular melanoma, also known as intraocular melanoma, is a rare but aggressive eye cancer that originates from melanocytes, the pigment-producing cells of the eye....
