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A summary of common medical conditions.

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Arthritis

Inflammation of one or more joints.

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Colitis

Inflammation of the inner lining of the colon.

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Pancreatitis

Inflammation of the pancreas.

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Acute kidney disease

Sudden or rapid decrease in kidney function.

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Chronic kidney disease

The gradual, progressive and irreversible loss of kidney function over months or years.

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Urolithasis

The formation of hard mineral and salt stones anywhere along the urinary tract.

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Cystitis

Inflamation of the bladder.

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Pyometra

A condition where the uterus is filled with pus.

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Diabetes mellitus

A chronic condition where the body cannot properly produce or process insulin.

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Congestive Heart Failure

A condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively leading to fluid build up.