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Cholangitis

Cholangitis is swelling (inflammation) of the bile duct system. In most cases, cholangitis is caused by a bacterial infection. The infection often happens suddenly. But, in some cases, it may be long-term (chronic).
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Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder. It is caused by a chemical imbalance and often runs in families. This illness can't be cured. But it can be managed with medicine and therapy.
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Sepsis

Septicemia is the clinical name for blood poisoning by bacteria. It is a medical emergency and needs urgent medical treatment.
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Cat Scratch Disease

Cat scratches and bites can cause cat scratch disease, a bacterial infection carried in cat saliva. The bacteria are passed from a cat to a human after the cat licks its paws then scratches human skin.
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