TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What's the big deal with gluten? - William D. Chey
If you've been to a restaurant in the last few years, you've likely seen the words gluten-free written somewhere on the menu. But what exactly is gluten, and why can't some people process it? And why does it only seem to be a problem...
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Meningitis Signs and Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Meningitis Signs and Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Meningitis is a condition involving inflammation of the meninges (the layers that cover the brain and spinal cord) that can be caused by a variety of factors including bacteria, viruses,...
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Acute Interstitial Nephritis (AIN) | Causes, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Acute Interstitial Nephritis (AIN) | Causes, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Acute Interstitial Nephritis (AIN) is a renal condition involving inflammation of the kidney (nephron) often due to immunological responses to a...
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Weird Symptoms of Celiac Disease | Atypical Clinical Features
Weird Symptoms of Celiac Disease | Atypical Clinical Features Celiac disease is a gastrointestinal condition involving autoimmune destruction of the absorptive surface of the small intestine, which is triggered by the gluten breakdown...
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Infectious Mononucleosis (Mono) Signs & Symptoms
Infectious Mononucleosis (Mono) Signs & Symptoms Infectious Mononucleosis (also known simply as Mono or Mononucleosis) is a condition whereby immune cells (known as monocytes) increase in levels due to an infection (most commonly by...
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Monkeypox Signs & Symptoms (First Symptom & Stages of Rash)
Monkeypox is a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, leading to a characteristic pox rash. In this lesson, we discuss the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, including the 2 stages of disease, the most common first symptom and stages or...
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Hepatitis A | Virus, Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Hepatitis A (Viral Hepatitis) | Virus, Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Hepatitis A is a viral infection caused by the hepatitis A virus, which is an RNA virus from the picornaviridae family of...