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  2. Anti-mitochondrial antibody - Wikipedia

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    Anti-mitochondrial antibody. Anti-mitochondrial antibodies ( AMA) are autoantibodies, consisting of immunoglobulins formed against mitochondria, [1] primarily the mitochondria in cells of the liver . The presence of AMA in the blood or serum of a person may be indicative of the presence of, or the potential to develop, the autoimmune disease ...

  3. Tuberous sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    7 to 12 per 100,000 [2] Tuberous sclerosis complex ( TSC) is a rare multisystem autosomal dominant genetic disease that causes non-cancerous tumours to grow in the brain and on other vital organs such as the kidneys, heart, liver, eyes, lungs and skin.

  4. Cholestasis - Wikipedia

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    Specialty. Gastroenterology. Cholestasis is a condition where the flow of bile from the liver to the duodenum is impaired. [1] The two basic distinctions are: [1] obstructive type of cholestasis, where there is a mechanical blockage in the duct system that can occur from a gallstone or malignancy, and.

  5. p-ANCA - Wikipedia

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    p-ANCA, or MPO-ANCA, or perinuclear anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies, are antibodies that stain the material around the nucleus of a neutrophil. They are a special class of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies . This pattern occurs because the vast majority of the antigens targeted by ANCAs are highly cationic (positively charged) at pH ...

  6. Polymyositis - Wikipedia

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    Rheumatology. Polymyositis ( PM) is a type of chronic inflammation of the muscles ( inflammatory myopathy) related to dermatomyositis and inclusion body myositis. Its name means 'inflammation of many muscles' ( poly- + myos- + -itis ). The inflammation of polymyositis is mainly found in the endomysial layer of skeletal muscle, whereas ...

  7. Bangladesh Public Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh Public Service Commission ( Bengali: বাংলাদেশ সরকারী কর্ম কমিশন) is a quasi-judicial constitutional body established in 1972. The commission is responsible for the recruitment of civil service servants in the Bangladesh government. [1] It was formed under Section 137 of Part IX, Chapter ...

  8. Mashreq (bank) - Wikipedia

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    mashreqbank .com. Mashreq (Arabic: بنك المشرق) is the oldest privately owned bank in the United Arab Emirates and one of the oldest banking institutions in the Middle East. [4] Founded as the Bank of Oman in 1967, it now offers online banking and e-commerce. [5] [6]

  9. Symptoms of COVID-19 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The symptoms of COVID-19 are variable depending on the type of variant contracted, ranging from mild symptoms to a potentially fatal illness. [1] [2] Common symptoms include coughing, fever, loss of smell (anosmia) and taste (ageusia), with less common ones including headaches, nasal congestion and runny nose, muscle pain, sore throat ...