Allergy & Immunology Doctors in Lafayette, CA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Frank Mcnair Orson, M.D.
Allergy & Immunology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1560 Rancho Del Hambre, Lafayette, CA 94549
Phone: 832-643-5906    

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Aspirin plus clopidogrel unlikely to prevent recurrent strokes and may increase risk of death, bleeding

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Report highlights the state of oral health for children and adults in the United States

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Anthera Pharmaceuticals completes initial public offering at $7.00 per share

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Quintiles announces strategic alliance with Movetis NV for commercialization of Resolor

Quintiles today announced a strategic alliance with Movetis NV for commercialization of its new product, Resolor (prucalopride), in the U.K. and Germany. Under the alliance, Quintiles will execute a comprehensive commercial sales effort for the product launch and provide additional services in consulting, market access, market intelligence and analytics, regulatory and post-marketing pharmacovigilance.

Study reveals how HIV prevents the maturation of myelin-making brain cells

It's long been known that people living with HIV experience a loss of white matter in their brains. As opposed to "gray matter," which is composed of the cell bodies of neurons, white matter is made up of a fatty substance called myelin that coats neurons, offering protection and helping them transmit signals quickly and efficiently.

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Allergy & Immunology: An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.


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