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The term childhood disease refers to disease that is contracted or becomes symptomatic before the age of 18 or 21 years old. Many of these diseases can also be contracted by adults. Some childhood diseases include:
List of endocrine diseases; List of eponymous diseases; List of eye diseases and disorders; List of intestinal diseases; List of infectious diseases; List of human disease case fatality rates; List of notifiable diseases - diseases that should be reported to public health services, e.g., hospitals. Lists of plant diseases; List of pollution ...
Acrocallosal syndrome, Schinzel type; Acrocephalopolydactyly; Acrocephalosyndactyly Jackson Weiss type; Acrocephaly; Acrocephaly pulmonary stenosis mental retardation
Poliomyelitis (/ ˌ p oʊ l i oʊ ˌ m aɪ ə ˈ l aɪ t ɪ s / POH-lee-oh-MY-ə-LY-tiss), commonly shortened to polio, is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus. [1] Approximately 75% of cases are asymptomatic; [5] mild symptoms which can occur include sore throat and fever; in a proportion of cases more severe symptoms develop such as headache, neck stiffness, and paresthesia.
The following is a list of genetic disorders and if known, type of mutation and for the chromosome involved. Although the parlance "disease-causing gene" is common, it is the occurrence of an abnormality in the parents that causes the impairment to develop within the child.
0–9. 1738–1739 North Carolina smallpox epidemic; 1789–1790 influenza epidemic; 1837 Great Plains smallpox epidemic; Tennessee cholera epidemic (1849–1850)
Free sialic acid storage disease; Freeman–Sheldon syndrome; Freiberg's disease; Freire–Maia odontotrichomelic syndrome; Freire–Maia–Pinheiro–Opitz syndrome; Frenkel–Russe syndrome; Frey's syndrome; Frias syndrome; Fried–Goldberg–Mundel syndrome; Friedel–Heid–Grosshans syndrome; Friedman–Goodman syndrome; Friedreich ataxia ...
Pages in category "Diseases and disorders in the United States" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .