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  1. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) 
    Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a fast-growing cancer of a type of white blood cells called ... National Cancer Institute website. Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment (PDQ) - health ... . Updated February 24, 2023. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000541.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Acute myeloid leukemia - adult 
    Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is cancer that starts inside bone marrow. This is the soft tissue in ... that would normally turn into white blood cells. Acute means the disease grows quickly and usually has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000542.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) - children 
    Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer of the white blood cells within the blood and bone marrow. ... generates all blood components including white blood cells. "Acute" means the cancer develops quickly and "myeloid" is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007656.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Acute flaccid myelitis 
    Acute flaccid myelitis is a rare condition that affects the nervous system. Inflammation of the gray matter ... spinal cord leads to muscle weakness and paralysis. Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is usually caused by infection ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007743.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Gout 
    ... the blood and causes inflammation in the joints. Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects ... Symptoms of acute gout: In most cases, only one or a few joints are affected. The big toe, knee, or ankle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000422.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Acute nephritic syndrome 
    Acute nephritic syndrome is a group of symptoms that occur with some disorders that cause swelling and ... Acute nephritic syndrome is often caused by an immune response triggered by an infection or other disease. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000495.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Cystitis - acute 
    Acute cystitis is an infection of the bladder or lower urinary tract. Acute means that the infection begins suddenly.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000526.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Acute kidney failure 
    Acute kidney failure is the rapid (less than 2 days) loss of your kidneys' ability to remove ... many possible causes of kidney damage. They include: Acute tubular necrosis ( ATN ; damage to the tubule cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000501.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Ear infection - acute 
    ... ear is located just behind the eardrum. An acute ear infection starts over a short period and ... water in the ears will not cause an acute ear infection unless the eardrum has a hole ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000638.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Acute arterial occlusion - kidney 
    Acute arterial occlusion of the kidney is a sudden, severe blockage of the artery that supplies blood ... kidney can often result in permanent kidney failure. Acute arterial occlusion of the renal artery can occur ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001272.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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