Hepatitis B, infected mothers have a very high probability of infecting the foetus during pregnancy. Infection can be prevented with vaccine and immunoglobulins immediately after birth
Colonoscopy is a diagnostic test performed to visualise the inside of the colon and rectum, which is carried out in order to investigate the causes of any abnormal intestinal symptoms complained of by the patient
Primary sclerosing cholangitis: the liver has several functions that are indispensable for our health. One of these is the production of bile, a greenish, viscous liquid that is discharged into the intestine and serves for the digestion and…
Chronic Pseudo-Intestinal Obstruction (CIPO) is a rare disease. It involves intestinal motor activity and is characterised by slowed intestinal transit and a reduced ability to pass food through the intestine
Normal blood values: the CBC is the most common blood test that involves counting the number of red blood cells (erythrocytes), white blood cells (leukocytes) and platelets (thrombocytes)
Arthrosis of the feet is a chronic condition responsible for a cartilaginous degenerative process that can affect one of the joints that make up the foot