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Lead encephalopathy is a condition in which the brain swells from exposure to extremely high levels of lead. The swelling

Drusen are yellowish white deposits that build up beneath the retina. They are a normal result of aging but can also occur with

A molar pregnancy is a mass of abnormal tissue (hydatidiform mole) inside the uterus that causes symptoms of pregnancy. A complete

An abnormally curved upper back, or dowager's hump, develops when the bones of the upper spine (vertebrae) become thin and brittle

Flashes of light are "sparks" that you may see when you move your head. They can happen when the vitreous gel in your eye pulls or

A rubber (aspirating) bulb can be used to remove mucus from a baby's nose or mouth when a cold or allergies make it hard for the

This vaccine is a live but weakened form of the chickenpox (varicella) virus. Children get the chickenpox vaccine as part of their

Herpangina is a viral infection that causes sore throat and pus-filled sores on the throat, tongue, tonsils, and roof of the mouth

A retropharyngeal abscess occurs when a throat infection forms a collection of pus (abscess) in the back of the throat. A

A filling is a substance that dentists use to replace a decayed or broken portion of a tooth. Commonly used substances for