Disease
Peritonsillar Abscess
A peritonsillar abscess is a pus-filled sac that forms at the base of the throat, precisely near the tonsils. The most common cause of peritonsillar…
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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…
Abetalipoproteinemia
Abetalipoproteinemia is a rare inherited disorder that causes the body to be unable to properly absorb and digest fats. As a result, people with abetalipoproteinemia…
Aphasia
Aphasia is a communication disorder caused by damage to the brain. It can affect the ability to speak and write, as well as the ability…
Breast Abscess
A breast abscess is a lump in the breast that contains pus. Also known as a breast boil, this condition is usually caused by an…
Anal Abscess
An anal abscess is a pus-filled lump that forms in the anus. This condition usually…
Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic anemia is a condition in which the bone marrow is unable to produce enough…
Androphobia
Androphobia is a phobia or excessive fear of men. Sufferers of androphobia can feel anxiety…
Andropause
Andropause or male menopause is a collection of symptoms that arise due to decreased testosterone…
Amyloidosis
Amyloidosis or amyloidosis is a rare disease that occurs due to the accumulation of amyloid substances in…
Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea is a condition when a woman does not menstruate on her usual schedule. A…