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…
Alkalosis is a condition where the blood contains too much base or alkali due to decreased acid levels in the body. The cause of alkalosis can…
Threatened abortion is a threat of miscarriage in pregnancy before 20 weeks. This condition is characterized by vaginal bleeding but not accompanied by cervical dilation.…
Amputation is the loss or severing of a body part, such as a finger, arm, or leg. Amputation can occur as a result of an injury,…
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…
Aerophobia is an excessive fear of traveling by plane. Aerophobia sufferers can experience nausea, shaking,…
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD is a mental disorder that causes children to have…
Adenovirus is a group of viruses that cause infections in the respiratory tract, eyes, lungs,…
Adenomyosis or adenomyosis is a condition where the endometrium or the surface layer of the…
Actinic keratosis is a rough, thickened, and scaly skin condition due to exposure to sunlight for a long time. Actinic keratosis, also known…
Acrophobia is an irrational fear of heights. Acrophobia sufferers can feel anxious, trembling, dizzy, even short of breath when…
Achilles tendon rupture is the tearing of the tendon that connects the calf muscle to…
An abscess is a pocket filled with pus that forms due to a bacterial infection.…
Retinal detachment is a condition where the retina detaches from the back of the eye.…
Abetalipoproteinemia is a rare inherited disorder that causes the body to be unable to properly…