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  • Gestational diabetes

    Find out what gestational diabetes is, what problems it can cause, how it's diagnosed, and what the treatments are.

  • Endocarditis

    Endocarditis is a rare and potentially fatal type of heart infection. It's specifically an infection of the inner lining of the heart (the endocardium).

  • Electrolyte test

    Find out why and when an electrolyte test may be needed. Also, read about the possible treatments that may be recommended if you have an electrolyte imbalance.

  • Echocardiogram

    Read about echocardiograms, including why they're done, what happens during the test, and what the risks are.

  • Dysentery

    Find out about dysentery, including the symptoms, when to see a GP, treatment, how to reduce your risk of getting it and how to avoid passing it on to others.

  • Diabetic ketoacidosis

    Find out about diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help and how to prevent it.

  • Coronary angioplasty and stent insertion

    Find out about coronary angioplasty, a procedure used to widen blocked or narrowed coronary arteries.

  • Compartment syndrome

    Find out what compartment syndrome is, what the symptoms are, and how it's diagnosed and treated.

  • Cavernoma

    Find out what a cavernoma is, what symptoms it can cause, the importance of closely monitoring symptoms, how it's diagnosed and treatment options.

  • Cardiovascular disease

    Find out what cardiovascular disease (CVD) is, what problems it can cause, why it happens and how you can reduce your risk.