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…
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…
Amenorrhea is a condition when a woman does not menstruate on her usual schedule. A person can be said to have amenorrhea if they have…
Adenovirus is a group of viruses that cause infections in the respiratory tract, eyes, lungs, and digestive tract. This disease can affect anyone, but is…
A liver abscess or liver abscess is a pus-filled sac that forms in the liver. This condition is generally caused by bacterial and amoeba infections…
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 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…
Androphobia is a phobia or excessive fear of men. Sufferers of androphobia can feel anxiety…
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…
Ameloblastoma is a tumor that originates from the cells that form the protective layer of teeth (enamel). Although basically benign, this…