ARDS or acute respiratory distress syndrome is a severe respiratory disorder caused by fluid buildup in the air sacs (alveoli) of the lungs. ARDS is…
Agranulocytosis is a condition in which the bone marrow produces too few granulocytes, a type of white blood cell that fights infection. Agranulocytosis must be…
Altitude sickness is a group of symptoms that appear when a person climbs too quickly to a certain height. Some of the symptoms are difficulty sleeping,…
Androphobia is a phobia or excessive fear of men. Sufferers of androphobia can feel anxiety and panic, fast heart rate, cold sweat, even nausea, when…
A breast abscess is a lump in the breast that contains pus. Also known as…
A lung abscess is a condition in which a sac or cavity containing pus forms…
A brain abscess or cerebral abscess is a collection of pus in the brain due…
A liver abscess or liver abscess is a pus-filled sac that forms in the liver.…
A dental abscess is a pus-filled pocket or lump formed on a tooth. A dental…
An anal abscess is a pus-filled lump that forms in the anus. This condition usually…
Aplastic anemia is a condition in which the bone marrow is unable to produce enough…
Anemia or anemia is a condition when the body lacks healthy red blood cells or when red blood cells do…
Andropause or male menopause is a collection of symptoms that arise due to decreased testosterone…
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a neurological disorder that can worsen over time, leading to paralysis.…
Amputation is the loss or severing of a body part, such as a finger, arm,…
Amnesia or memory loss is a disorder that causes a person to be unable to…
Amoebiasis or amebiasis is a disease caused by infection of the parasite Entamoebae histolytica in the intestine. Amebiasis…
Amyloidosis or amyloidosis is a rare disease that occurs due to the accumulation of amyloid substances in…
Amenorrhea is a condition when a woman does not menstruate on her usual schedule. A…