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Borrelia Antibody (CSF)

This test looks for Borrelia antibodies in your cerebrospinal fluid. bacteria cause Lyme disease.


Scoliosis in Children

Detailed information on scoliosis, including types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment


Physical Rehabilitation at the Hospital

If you are in the hospital recovering from surgery, healing from an injury, or being treated for a disabling medical condition, physical rehabilitation may be an important part of your treatment.


HLA-B27 Antigen

This test looks for a certain protein made by your immune system. The test can help tell whether you have an autoimmune disease.


Juvenile Osteoporosis

Detailed information on juvenile osteoporosis, including cause, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment


Rheumatoid Factor (Blood)

This test measures the level of a substance called rheumatoid factor in your blood. It helps your doctor find out whether you have rheumatoid arthritis.


Why Some People Get Cold Feet

Folk wisdom links cold hands and feet with a warm heart. But that wisdom also refers to the natural process in which the body slows or reduces circulation to the hands and feet in order to boost blood flow and warmth for the internal organs in response to cold conditions.


HIV-1/HIV-2 Rapid Screen

This test looks for HIV infection in your blood or saliva. It can give you results in about 20 minutes.


Infertility Risk Factors for Men and Women

Age, chronic diseases, and endometriosis are common factors for women. For men, they are STDs, toxic substances at work, and cigarette smoking.


X-linked Agammaglobulinemia

Detailed information on X-linked agammaglobulinemia, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment


All About the Immune System

Detailed information on the immune system, including a full-color, labeled illustration of the immune system


Dermatomyositis

Dermatomyositis is a rare disease marked by increasing muscle weakness, skin rash and inflammation, and swelling of the eyelids.