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• Plummer’s Disease – A Small Mass That Causes Lots Of Trouble (As Seen On House MD)

  Thyroid Gland 19.10.2011 No Comments

  

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  Click here to read the connection to the episode (spoiler alert!) On episode 3 of season 8 (named “Charity Case”), altruist millionaire Benjamin Byrd collapses in the street right after he …[More]

  Tags: Adults, Danger-Low, Endocrinology, House

• Eosinophilic Pneumonitis – When The Lungs Are Sensitive. Very Sensitive. (As Seen On House MD)

  Lungs and Airways 13.10.2011 No Comments

  

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  Click here to read the connection to the episode (spoiler alert!) On episode 2 of season 8 (named “Transplant”), House treats the lungs of an 18-years old man who died in …[More]

  Tags: Adults, Danger-Medium, House, Internal-Medicine, Pulmonology

• Mastocytosis – It’s Not A Tumor, But Its Growth in Your Body Can Kill You (As Seen On House MD)

  Blood, Skin, Whole Body 03.10.2011 1 Comment

  

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  On the first episode of season 8 (named “Twenty Vicodin”, and featuring an interesting guest in the cast!), House is …[More]

  Tags: Adults, Children, Danger-Medium, Hematology, House, Internal-Medicine

• Syringomyelia – Fluid Inside Your Spinal Cord (As Seen On House MD)

  Nervous System 20.08.2011 1 Comment

  

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  On episode 3 of season 7 (named “Unwritten”), famous writer Alice Tanner has a seizure while trying to shoot herself.

  Tags: Adults, House, Neurology

• Sickle Cell Disease – When the Shape of Your Blood Cells Can Kill You (As Seen On House MD)

  Blood, Whole Body 03.07.2011 No Comments

  

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  On episode 2 of season 7 (named “Selfish”), Della Carr collapses during indoor skating for a charity event for her …[More]

  Tags: Children, Danger-Medium, Hematology, House

• Toad Venom Poisoning – If You Eat Certain Sea Foods You’d Better Read This (As Seen on House MD)

  Brain, Heart, Intestine 15.06.2011 2 Comments

  

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  Click here to read the connection to the episode (spoiler alert!) On episode 1 of season 7 (named “Now What”), the hospital’s only neurosurgeon, Dr. Richardson, has a severe nausea which …[More]

  Tags: Cardiology, Danger-High, Gastroenterology, House, Neurology

• Wegener’s Granulomatosis–A Rare Inflammation in Blood Vessels that Can Lead to Death (As Seen on House MD)

  Airways, Kidneys, Lungs and Airways, Whole Body 24.05.2011 No Comments

  

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  On episode 23 of season 7 (the season finale, named “Moving On”), Afsoun Hamidi, a performance artist, collapses during filming …[More]

  Tags: Adults, Danger-High, House, Internal-Medicine, Nephrology

• Amebiasis– A Very Common Infection You May Not Even Have Heard of (As Seen on House MD)

  Intestine, Liver, Whole Body 23.05.2011 No Comments

  

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  Make sure to tune in tomorrow for a medical recap of tonight’s finale!

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  On episode 22 of season 7, named …[More]

  Tags: Adults, Danger-Medium, House, Infectious Diseases, Internal-Medicine

• Spanish Fly and Glomus Tumors (As Seen on House MD)

  Whole Body 21.05.2011 No Comments

  

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  This episode (episode 21 of season 7, named “The Fix”) is a little tricky, since there were two major diseases …[More]

  Tags: Adults, Endocrinology, House, Internal-Medicine

• Osteosarcoma–The Most Common Bone Cancer in Children (As Seen on House MD)

  Bone 10.05.2011 No Comments

  

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  On episode 19 of season 7, called “Last Temptation”, a 16 years old patient named Kendall Pierson collapses while embarking …[More]

  Tags: Children, Danger-High, House, Oncology