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• Lumbar Puncture

  A lumbar puncture is a procedure used to diagnose different medical conditions. It is performed by inserting a needle between two vertebrae in the...

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• Anorectal Manometry

  Anorectal manometry is a test to obtain information on the functioning of the end part of the intestine (rectum and anus). This diagnostic techniqu...

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• Illness Anxiety Disorder

  Illness anxiety disorder or hypochondria is an excessive, irrational and persistent concern about one's own health. The person worries because they...

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• Oesophageal Manometry

  Oesophageal manometry is a test to determine the proper functioning of the oesophagus by measuring the pressure and movements of its muscles.

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• 24-Hour Oesophageal pH Monitoring

  24-hour Oesophageal pH monitoring is a test to detect whether the acidic contents of the stomach rise into the oesophagus; that is, whether gastro-...

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• Polysomnography

  Polysomnography (PSG) is a detailed sleep study to diagnose sleep disorders.

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• Portal Thrombosis or Portal Vein Thrombosis

  Portal thrombosis or portal vein thrombosis is a disease that occurs when a blood clot forms inside the hepatic portal vein, which carries blood fr...

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• Vitiligo

  Vitiligo is a chronic disease that affects the skin, manifesting itself in the form of patches that lose pigmentation; these are known by dermatolo...

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• Biopsy

  A biopsy is a medical procedure in which a small sample of tissue or cells is taken from a suspicious area of ​​the body for laboratory microscopic...

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• Hip Dysplasia

  Hip dysplasia is an abnormality in the hip socket (acetabulum) which does not completely cover the head of the femur. It causes the femur (thigh bo...

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• Bronchiectasis

  Bronchiectasis is a chronic inflammatory disease that occurs when the bronchi, which are responsible for transporting air to the lungs, dilate and...

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• Liver Elastography

  Liver elastography is a medical test that measures the stiffness of the liver. This stiffness can indicate whether there is fibrosis (scarring in t...

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• Endoluminal Functional Luminal-Imaging Probe

  The endoluminal functional lumen imaging probe or EndoFLIP® is a minimally invasive diagnostic procedure to assess the resistance of the digestiv...

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• Retinal Detachment

  Retinal detachment is an emergency condition that occurs when the retina separates from the choroid, a layer of blood vessels in the eye that suppl...

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• Autoimmune Hepatitis

  Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a rare liver disease in which monoclonal antibodies — proteins that normally protect us against viruses and bacteria...

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• Spinal Endoscopy

  Spinal endoscopy, also known as vertebral endoscopy, has become one of the most innovative and safest techniques in the field of spine surgery. Th...

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• Evoked Potentials

  Evoked potentials are diagnostic tests that evaluate how the nervous system responds electrically when stimulated by a light source, sound or elect...

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• Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)

  Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is a neurological condition that primarily affects movement, balance and eye control, and over time can also h...

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• Helicobacter pylori infection

  Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that can infect the lining of the stomach. Despite the highly acidic environment of the stomach, this bacterium...

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• Cardiac ablation

  Cardiac ablation, also known as catheter ablation, is a procedure used to treat certain heart rhythm abnormalities called arrhythmias. It is perfor...

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