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Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition that affects males. Typically, males have one X and one Y chromosome; males with

Kidney stones are small stones made of minerals in the urine that stick together. They can cause severe pain as they travel

The kidneys are organs located on either side of the spine, at the small of the back. Kidneys filter the blood and help balance

A kidney infection occurs when bacteria travel from the bladder up the ureters and into the kidneys. Sometimes kidney infections

Ketones (also called ketone bodies) are substances produced by the body as it breaks down fats for energy, a process called

Kegel exercises can strengthen the pelvic muscles and ligaments to treat and prevent urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, and

A potassium hydroxide (KOH) test is done to determine whether a fungus is causing a skin infection. Samples from an infected area

A spinal tap (lumbar puncture) is a procedure in which a needle is inserted into the spinal canal to measure the pressure and

The lower esophageal sphincter (LES) is a ring of muscle that forms a valve at the lower end of the esophagus where it joins the

A lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymph system, which is part of the body's immune system. The two main types of