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How to treat or get rid of a stye

A stye, which a doctor might call a hordeolum, is a bump that develops on the eyelid or at the base of the eyelashes. A bacterial infection is the cause of most styes. The majority of styes will disappear on their own, with or without treatment, within 1 or 2 weeks. However, there are a… Read More »

Where does malaria affect

Read more about the symptoms of malaria. There are many different types of Plasmodia parasites, but only 5 cause malaria in people. So people have to be tested to see if they have G6PD-deficiency before they take primaquine. If treatment is delayed, more severe complications of malaria can where does malaria affect. Any clinical diagnosis of… Read More »

When flu becomes deadly

But the case of a 21-year-old man in Pennsylvania is a poignant reminder that sometimes, when flu becomes deadly worst-case scenario is more serious than sick days and bed rest. While they might seem like those of seasonal flu, symptoms of swine flu should be evaluated to prompt and thorough treatment and to prevent complications… Read More »