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- Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that requires urgent medical attention.
- Androgen deficiency in men
The effects of androgen deficiency depend on how severe the deficiency is, its cause and the age at which the deficiency begins.
- Aneurysm
An aneurysm may have no symptoms until it is either very large or it ruptures.
- Angelman syndrome
The characteristic features of Angelman syndrome are not always obvious at birth, but develop during childhood.
- Ankle sprains
Ankle sprain is a common sports injuries caused by overstretching and tearing the supporting ligaments.
- Ankylosing spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that targets the joints of the spine.
- Anosmia - loss of smell
People are less sensitive to smells the older they get, and women tend to have a more acute sense of smell than men.
- Anthrax
Anthrax is a rare but potentially fatal bacterial disease that occasionally infects humans.
- Antibacterial cleaning products
The Western obsession with cleanliness may be partly responsible for the increase in allergic asthma and conditions such as rhinitis.
- Antimicrobial resistant bacteria
Careful prescribing of antibiotics will minimise the emergence of antimicrobial resistant strains of bacteria.