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Mayo Clinic Q&A: What is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve heard from some of my relatives that heart disease runs in our family, so I’ve been reading a lot about different conditions. I can barely pronounce it, but what is hypertrophic ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Mayo Clinic Program Helps Integrate Genomics to Improve Care for Patients With Rare Diseases

The Mayo Clinic’s Program for Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases was first implemented in 2018. Implementation of the Mayo Clinic Program for Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases (PRaUD) and the Genetic Testing ...
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Mayo Clinic Q&A: Treatment for a parastomal hernia

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My friend had a stoma created after years of managing Crohn’s disease. She recently had surgery to repair a hernia. What is a stoma, and are these types of hernias common? What is ...
Post-Bulletin

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Thyroid disease in women

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently read that thyroid issues affect women more often than men. Can you explain what the thyroid is and how it affects my body? Can I do anything to prevent having issues with ...
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Mayo Clinic researchers link inherited mutation to fatty liver disease

ROCHESTER, Minnesota — Researchers at Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine have discovered a rare genetic variant that can directly cause metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver ...
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New lung transplant program at Mayo Clinic gives patients a fighting chance

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A new lung transplant program at Mayo Clinic in Arizona is bringing renewed hope for patients battling advanced stage lung disease. On Monday, doctors gave one man a second chance ...