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As with any disease, whether it's rare or common like high blood pressure, knowledge brings awareness that can be life-altering. The insights on these 10 rare diseases will help you improve your ...
A rare disease is a disease that affects a small percentage of the population. In some parts of the world, the term orphan disease describes a rare disease whose rarity results in little or no funding or research for treatments, without financial incentives from governments or other agencies. Orphan drugs are medications targeting orphan ...
This is a list of major and frequently observed neurological disorders (e.g., Alzheimer's disease), symptoms (e.g., back pain), signs (e.g., aphasia) and syndromes (e.g., Aicardi syndrome). There is disagreement over the definitions and criteria used to delineate various disorders and whether some of these conditions should be classified as ...
Diseases of neonates and children younger than five years. Gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum. Candida albicans infection. Candida parapsilosis infection. Cytomegalovirus infection. diphtheria. human coronavirus infection. respiratory distress syndrome. measles.
List of fictional diseases, diseases found only in works of fiction. Airborne disease, a disease that spreads through the air. Contagious disease, a subset of infectious diseases. Cryptogenic disease, a disease whose cause is currently unknown. Disseminated disease, a disease that is spread throughout the body.
An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...
Adult-onset Still's disease. Agammaglobulinemia-microcephaly-craniosynostosis-severe dermatitis syndrome. Aggressive fibromatosis. AIDS dysmorphic syndrome. Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy. Aldolase A deficiency. Alexander disease. Alkaptonuria. Alopecia universalis.
This category has the following 21 subcategories, out of 21 total. Diseases and disorders by country (25 C) Diseases and disorders by system (22 C) People by medical or psychological condition (50 C)