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Progress in the diagnosis and treatment of this kidney cancer have greatly improved the outlook for children with the condition.

A type of stress-related mental condition brought on by a life change.

A chronic disease including uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol.

One or more missing or extra chromosomes.

A mental illness involving obsessive focus on a perceived flaw in appearance.

An inflammatory bronchial reaction in young children and infants.

A group of thinking and social symptoms that interferes with daily functioning.

A broad term for any brain disease that alters brain function or structure.

Ongoing or recurrent burning in the mouth with no obvious cause.

To intentionally pretend to have a disease in order to achieve another goal.

Too many of a type of disease-fighting and wound-healing cells (mast cells).

A nail fungus causing thickened, brittle, crumbly, or ragged nails.

A condition that occurs when pressure inside the skull increases for no obvious reason.

A mental disorder causing dysfunction in thinking, perceiving, and relating to others.

A condition that increases a person's risk of forming clumped masses of blood (clots).

A pattern of repeated drug or alcohol use that often interferes with health, work, or social relationships.

Lack of oxygen to the brain.

A mood disorder causing a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest.

A condition marked by hyperactivity, impulsiveness, and trouble keeping attention.