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Pachymeningitis is a rare medical condition and causes inflammation of the dura mater of the brain and spinal cord.

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Paget disease of the bone is when your body continuously makes abnormally large, misshapen bones that don’t fit with other bones as they should.

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Pancreas, Gallbladder & Bile Duct Disorders

Pancreas, gallbladder and bile duct disorders can cause pain, inflammation and cancer to the organs in the digestive system.

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Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer happens when abnormal cells form tumors in the pancreas. Most people with pancreatic cancer have exocrine tumors that grow faster than endocrine tumors.

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Pancreatic Cysts

A pancreatic cyst is a fluid-filled sac that is often near the pancreas. It can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

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Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, an organ that makes insulin and enzymes that help you digest food. It can cause sudden, severe belly pain.

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Panic Disorders

Panic disorder is a pattern of unexpected panic attacks due to strong feelings of fear or anxiety with shortness of breath, dizziness or pounding heart.

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Paraesophageal Hernia

Paraesophageal hernia is when the stomach bulges up through an opening in the diaphragm (hiatus) alongside the esophagus.

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Parasomnias

Parasomnias are undesirable physical activities that occur during sleep, such as night terrors and sleepwalking.

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Parathyroid Cancer

Parathyroid cancer is a rare disease in which cancer cells form in the tissues of a parathyroid gland in the neck.

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Parathyroid Disease

Parathyroid disease affects the pea-sized glands behind the thyroid gland in your neck. This may increase your risk of kidney stones and osteoporosis.

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Parathyroid Hyperplasia

Parathyroid hyperplasia occurs when you have four enlarged parathyroid glands, but no tumor, which make too much parathyroid hormone and calcium.

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Parathyroid Tumors (Benign)

Parathyroid tumors can be a noncancerous (benign) growth called an adenoma on one or more parathyroid glands which may cause hyperparathyroidism.

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Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's is an age-related brain disorder that affects the central nervous system and causes the brain to deteriorate over time.

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Parkinsonism

Parkinsonism is a movement disorder causing rigidity, tremors and slowed or halted movements. It is typically caused by Parkinson's disease.