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Results 1 - 10 of 101 for lead
  1. Lead is a natural element with thousands of uses. Because it is widespread (and often hidden) lead can easily contaminate food and water where it ...
  2. ... opening. The urethral opening, through which urine passes, leads to the bladder. The anus leads to the rectum. The vaginal opening leads to ...
  3. ... injured because of poor blood flow. This can lead to a serious infection. ... injured because of poor blood flow. This can lead to a serious infection.
  4. The esophagus is a narrow, muscular tube that leads from the mouth to the stomach. The esophagus ... from the stomach into the esophagus. This can lead to pain (heartburn) and damage to the lower ...
  5. ... of plaque in the internal carotid artery may lead to narrowing and irregularity of the artery's lumen, ... vessels that supply blood to the brain. This leads to stroke, with possible paralysis or other deficits.
  6. ... and at an appropriate rate. The pacemaker has leads that travel through a large vein to the heart, where the wires are anchored. The leads send the electrical impulses to the heart to ...
  7. ... a chronic condition of clogged sweat glands that leads to inflammation of the skin in areas such ...
  8. Prednisone (Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center)  
    Vasculitis/Treatments and Therapies ... Vasculitis ... Steroids/Images ... Steroids ... Behcet's Syndrome/Learn More ... Behcet's Syndrome ... Polymyalgia Rheumatica/Treatments and ...
  9. Vitiligo (VisualDX)  
    ... producing (pigment-producing) cells in the skin, which leads to the formation of white (depigmented) patches that ...
  10. Paronychia (VisualDX)  
    Nail Diseases/Images ... Nail Diseases ... VisualDX ... Paronychia is an infection of the skin around the nails. Learn about the symptoms, treatment and prevention of ...
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