Beta thalassemia genes are reported throughout the world, although more frequently in Mediterranean, African, and Southeast Asian populations. Symptoms of beta thalassemia occur when not enough oxygen...

 Beta-ketothiolase deficiency appears to be very rare. It is estimated to affect fewer than 1 in 1 million newborns.

Bile acids are chemicals made by the liver and put into bile, the yellow fluid that flows from the liver to the intestines.

The bile ducts transfer bile from the liver and gall bladder to the small intestine.

Bile stasis together with reflux of pancreatic juice causing longstanding inflammation and activation of bile acids might be the factors in carcinogenesis of the exposed bile duct epithelium in the cy...

 Biliary atresia seems to affect girls slightly more often than boys. Asians and African-Americans are affected more frequently than Caucasians. There does not appear to be any link to medications or ...

Diuretics (fluid pills) and reducing salt intake can help reduce edema or swelling.

BD can often coexist with Alzheimer's disease. Behaviors that slow the progression of high blood pressure, diabetes.

 Infants with biotinidase deficiency appear normal at birth, but develop critical symptoms after the first weeks or months of life.

 In the United States, blastomycosis is endemic in the Mississippi river.

APMPPE causes multilateral visual departure. The lesions in APMPPE are larger than MEWDS.

Blepharospasm seems to produce spontaneously. Some blepharospasm patients have a past story of arid eyes and/or soft sensibility.

Coagulation is initiated almost instantly after an injury to the blood vessel damages the endothelium.

 Bloom's Syndrome carried by 1 in 100 Ashkenazi Jews.

 Blount's disease may come back after surgery, especially in younger children.

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