disease
abnormal condition negatively affecting organisms
traveler's diarrhea
disease
chlamydia infection
sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis
delirium
severe confusion that develops quickly, and often fluctuates in intensity
osteoporosis
bone resorption disease characterized by the thinning of bone tissue and decreased mechanical strength
metastasis
spread of a disease inside a body
tonsillitis
inflammation of the tonsils
ischemia
restriction in blood supply to tissues, causing a shortage of oxygen and glucose
colorectal cancer
cancer of the colon or rectum
aneurysm
bulge in the wall of a blood vessel
skin cancer
class of skin illnesses, tumor or cancer of the skin
pleural empyema
accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity that can develop when bacteria invade it
genetic disease
health problem caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome
Lyme disease
infectious disease caused by Borrelia bacteria, spread through the bite of blacklegged ticks
diseases of affluence
health conditions thought to be a result of increasing wealth in society
lymphoma
hematologic cancer that affects lymphocytes
binge eating disorder
eating disorder characterized by: frequent and recurrent episodes of binge eating; with associated negative psychological and social problems; but without subsequent episodes of purging
agnosia
neurologic sensory disorder
peritonitis
inflammation of the peritoneum, the lining of the inner wall of the abdomen
thrombosis
vascular disease caused by the formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood through the circulatory system
esophagitis
inflammation of the esophagus
AAA disease
disease in ancient Egypt
myiasis
parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease that is caused by parasitic dipterous fly larvae (maggots) feeding on the host's necrotic or living tissue
adjustment disorder
human disease
tick-borne encephalitis
viral infectious disease involving the central nervous system
survivor guilt
a mental condition that occurs when a person believes they have done something wrong by surviving a traumatic or tragic event when others did not
aboulia
absence of willpower or decisiveness, especially as a symptom of mental disorder
salpingitis
infection and inflammation in the fallopian tubes
intestinal volvulus
Human disease
agranulocytosis
acute, severe lowered white blood cell count
hemoglobin C
Human disease
aluminosis
lung disease
decompression sickness
disorder caused by dissolved gases emerging from solution
cretinism
human medical condition
coccidiosis
parasitic protozoa infectious disease of the intestinal tract of animals and humans caused by Coccidia protozoa
pericarditis
pericardium disease that is characterized by an inflammation of the pericardium and has symptom chest pain
nephrotic syndrome
Human disease
avoidant personality disorder
severe form of social anxiety
synovitis
connective tissue disease that results in inflammation located in synovial membrane that lines a synovial joint which causes pain and swelling
anosognosia
Unawareness of one's own illness, symptoms or impairments
anthracosis
human disease
hemorrhagic disease
human disease
torticollis
dystonic condition defined by an abnormal, asymmetrical head or neck position, which may be due to a variety of causes
liver cancer
human disease
Poland syndrome
Human disease
hand, foot and mouth disease
human disease
herpangina
Human disease
essential tremor
movement disorder causing involuntary tremors, especially in the hand
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
rare genetic syndrome
diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
calcinosis that is the calcification or a bony hardening of ligaments in areas where they attach to the spine
problem gambling
repetitive gambling despite demonstrable harm and adverse consequences