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- Vitiligo (VisualDX)Vitiligo/Images ... Vitiligo ... VisualDX ... Vitiligo is a condition caused by the immune system turning against itself (an autoimmune disease). Immune cells of the ...
- Onycholysis (VisualDX)Nail Diseases
- Alopecia Areata (VisualDX)Hair Loss/Images ... Hair Loss ... VisualDX ... Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatments of alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes patchy hair loss. ...
- ... special blotter paper. Routine testing usually includes phenylketonuria, thyroid function, hemoglobin S (sickle cell disease), and may test for other disorders. Newborn screening ...
- ... type. Many hospitals include other tests such as thyroid function, hemoglobin S (sickle cell disease), or may test for other blood disorders (hemoglobinopathies). ...
- ... gland is removed. Either one lobe of the thyroid gland, or the entire gland, is removed, depending on the disease process being treated.
- Ichthyosis Vulgaris (VisualDX)Skin Conditions/Images ... Skin Conditions ... VisualDX ... Ichthyosis vulgaris is a skin condition resulting in dry, scaly skin, especially on the arms and legs. Learn ...
- Chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease) is a slowly developing persistent inflammation of the thyroid which frequently leads to hypothyroidism, a decreased function of the thyroid gland. Middle-aged women are most commonly affected.
- Graves disease is an autoimmune disorder that involves overactivity of the thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism). Hallmarks of the condition are bulging eyes (exophthalmos), heat intolerance, increased energy, difficulty sleeping, diarrhea, ...
- ... and/or remove the parathyroid glands because of disease. The ... gland. They secrete parathyroid hormone (PTH), which functions ...