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PILOT Program Offers Pulmonary Fibrosis Grand Rounds and Other Medical Education Resources
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Funding Announced for Alport Syndrome Research
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Study evaluates Zika syndrome with joint contractures
Congenital Zika syndrome should be added to the differential diagnosis of congenital infections and arthrogryposis (joint contractures), results...
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European Commission’s proposed criteria for endocrine disruptors trigger multiple concerns
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Sickle cell trait raises exertional rhabdomyolysis risk
Among blacks soldiers, sickle cell trait doesn’t raise the risk of death but does raise the risk of exertional rhabdomyolysis.
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Aluminum chloride still helps control hyperhidrosis
Aluminum chloride preparations can effectively treat hyperhidrosis when used properly.
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Children under 6 with factor XIII deficiency had no major bleeds with recombinant product
Key clinical point: A recombinant form of factor XIII was effective at preventing serious bleeding episodes in young children with factor XIII-A...
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Hemophilia drugs top Medicaid spending per prescription
Medicaid’s three most expensive drugs by spending per prescription were for treatment of hemophilia, with the cost leader coming in at almost $59,...