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Bronchiolitis

Bronchiolitis involves inflammation of the bronchioles. It is usually triggered by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) but other viruses might also be blamed. Most cases involve children ages 12 months and typically occur among infants aged 3-6 months. Those who are at high risk for developing serious illness with bronchiolitis include: Infants with heart conditions […]

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Pericarditis

Pericarditis

Pericarditis involves inflammation of the pericardium. The pericardium is a slim tissue sac that borders the heart and comprised of: Visceral pericardium – interior layer that covers the entire heart Middle fluid layer that prevents friction amid the visceral pericardium and the parietal pericardium Parietal pericardium – external layer made out of tough tissue Possible

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Stomatitis

Catarrh

Catarrh involves the accumulation of mucus within the airway or body cavity. It typically affects the rear part of the nose, throat or sinuses. The condition is usually brief but some can suffer from it for months or even years. Catarrh can be considered as a nuisance and might be hard to get rid of,

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