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Chronic granulomatous disease
Chronic granulomatous disease is a dysfunction of the immune system where white blood cells are unable to effectively swallow up and destroy bacteria. People with this disease are more prone to certain kinds of infections.
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What is chronic granulomatous disease typically?
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What are the symptoms of chronic granulomatous disease?
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Treatment options for chronic granulomatous disease? Thanks!
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What can I try at home to treat chronic granulomatous disease?
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A 38-year old asked:
What sort of disease is chronic granulomatous disease (C.G.D.)?
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What symptoms usually go along with chronic granulomatous disease?
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Is there more than one good way to treat chronic granulomatous disease?
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A 45-year old asked:
A friend was just diagnosed with chronic granulomatous disease, is that a serious condition?
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A 25-year old asked:
Looking forward to going on a trip to the beach with friends this year. Already started getting in shape. Now I've been told I have chronic granulomatous disease. How can I explain to them how I got it?
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A 18-year old male asked:
Chronic granulomatous disordor life expectancy?
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A 18-year old female asked:
My brother died Chronic Granulomatous 8 years ago, as I am a girl I have been told I may be a carrier, could this stop me having children for good?
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A 54-year old female asked:
What does remote granulomatous disease in lungs mean?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can you tell me what is granulomatous disease and how to differentiate it with auto-immune disorder.?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Do we really need any treatment for granulomatous disease??
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A 39-year old female asked:
Had CT of chest and it said I had residues of old granulomatous disease what is that?
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What does it mean when result say there are changes of old granulomatous disease?
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A 36-year old female asked:
If a CT scan says there's evidence of hx of granulomatous disease. you have a 6mm nodule which was 4mm 7mo ago, current SOB on exurt, cough, Worry??
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A 19-year old female asked:
how can you get rid of facial granulomatous facial condition?
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Can granulomatous inflammation been treat by immunologist?
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What is granulomatous interstitial nephritis and how is it treated?
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What is the chance that malaise is caused by Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis? What are the usual symptoms?
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What is granulomatous colitis?
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A 36-year old female asked:
CT for SOB hx of PE calcified granulomas in R lung base ind granulomatous dis f/u w Fleischner Society Criteria also shows a changing L nodule. worry?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Had lung surgery vats wedge resection result necrotizing granulomatous inflammation what does it mean?
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A 58-year old female asked:
Mediast biopsy results: lg bulky noncaseat granulomatous nodes. Rare presumptive corynebacterium species, alpha streptoccus, epithelial cells & WBC. ?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Two biopsy same results!! necrotizing granulomatous inflammation,keep coming back.:( legs and breast, tired having surgery,any treatment??
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Treated w/laser glaucoma open angle, unsuccessful. Now on Xalatan generic and Timoptic (timolol). Is there any new treatment? 83 y.o. male w/ open angle glaucoma; 40 years chronicity. Reccomendation?
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A 35-year old asked:
Can chronic disease lead to depression?
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Whats another name for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
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Is it possible to cure chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
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