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Prevention of altitude illness in adults: preparing people for travel to high altitude

### What you need to know Altitude illness is a collective term for syndromes that can occur in unacclimatised people who travel to destinations higher than 2500 metres above sea level.1,2,3 Altitude illness is potentially life threatening; however, it is preventable and manageab...

Human Papillomavirus-Related Diseases in Urology: Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention, and Clinical Considerations for Healthcare Providers

Human papillomavirus (HPV) has long been regarded as a gynecologic pathogen, yet its disease burden in men is substantial and rapidly increasing. In Korea, the prevalence of anogenital warts in men has tripled over the past decade, penile cancer continues to rise, and HPV-positiv...