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    Truncus arteriosus

    Learn more about this congenital heart defect that makes it difficult for the heart to pump the right amount of blood to the lungs and the body.

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    Tattoo removal

    Find out about tattoo removal options, including laser surgery, surgical removal and dermabrasion.

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    Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks

    Statin side effects can be uncomfortable but are rarely dangerous.

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    Shellfish allergy

    It's possible to be allergic to some types of shellfish without reacting to other types. Learn more about this common food allergy.

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    Pulmonary hypertension

    This lung condition makes the heart work harder and become weak. Changes in genes and some medicines and diseases can cause it. Know if you're at risk.

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    Pulmonary embolism

    A blood clot blocks and stops blood flow to an artery in the lung. Often the clot starts in a leg and travels to the lung.

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    Peanut allergy

    Peanut allergy can be serious. Find out what you need to know to prevent a life-threatening reaction, and get the latest on treatment approaches.

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    Myelodysplastic syndromes

    Learn how medications and bone marrow transplants are used to control complications caused by these syndromes that affect the bone marrow.

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    Migraine

    Find out about painful migraines that can last hours to days. Also can cause nausea and vomiting and reacting to light and sound.

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    Medication overuse headaches

    When medicines that ease headache pain are used too often, they can start causing headaches. Learn about prevention and treatment.

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