A disease is a particular abnormal condition that adversely affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism and is not immediately due... 61 KB (7,083 words) - 12:43, 23 April 2024 |
Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a long-term neurodegenerative disease of mainly the central nervous system that affects both the motor... 165 KB (17,710 words) - 20:34, 1 May 2024 |
Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the... 225 KB (23,866 words) - 14:13, 1 May 2024 |
COVID-19 (redirect from 2019-nCoV Acute Respiratory Disease) Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The first known case was identified in Wuhan, China... 285 KB (32,706 words) - 14:17, 28 April 2024 |
Liver disease, or hepatic disease, is any of many diseases of the liver. If long-lasting it is termed chronic liver disease. Although the diseases differ... 29 KB (2,820 words) - 23:48, 3 April 2024 |
Plant diseases are diseases in plants caused by pathogens (infectious organisms) and environmental conditions (physiological factors). Organisms that... 27 KB (2,410 words) - 16:54, 24 March 2024 |
Gastrointestinal diseases (abbrev. GI diseases or GI illnesses) refer to diseases involving the gastrointestinal tract, namely the esophagus, stomach,... 23 KB (2,437 words) - 15:23, 13 March 2024 |
Poultry diseases occur in poultry, which are domesticated birds kept for their meat, eggs or feathers. Poultry species include the chicken, turkey, duck... 7 KB (619 words) - 13:49, 18 April 2024 |
Gaucher's disease or Gaucher disease (/ɡoʊˈʃeɪ/) (GD) is a genetic disorder in which glucocerebroside (a sphingolipid, also known as glucosylceramide)... 30 KB (3,277 words) - 21:32, 13 November 2023 |
Peyronie's disease is a connective tissue disorder involving the growth of fibrous plaques in the soft tissue of the penis. Specifically, scar tissue... 19 KB (2,037 words) - 10:53, 9 April 2024 |
Huntington's disease (HD), also known as Huntington's chorea, is an incurable neurodegenerative disease that is mostly inherited. The earliest symptoms... 137 KB (14,357 words) - 18:48, 24 April 2024 |
An autoimmune disease is a condition that results from an anomalous response of the adaptive immune system, wherein it mistakenly targets and attacks... 63 KB (6,881 words) - 13:37, 26 March 2024 |
"The Disease" is the 111th episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager, the 17th episode of the fifth season.[citation needed]... 10 KB (1,096 words) - 14:08, 1 April 2024 |
Infection (redirect from Infectious disease) the toxins they produce. An infectious disease, also known as a transmissible disease or communicable disease, is an illness resulting from an infection... 116 KB (12,691 words) - 05:48, 27 April 2024 |
developed sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease and died. When villagers ate the brain, they contracted the disease and then spread it to other villagers... 33 KB (3,760 words) - 01:01, 29 April 2024 |
ALS (redirect from Lou Gehrigs disease) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease in the United States, is a rare but terminal neurodegenerative... 130 KB (14,009 words) - 11:15, 19 April 2024 |
A disease-modifying treatment, disease-modifying drug, or disease-modifying therapy is a treatment that delays, slows or reverses the progression of a... 1 KB (124 words) - 19:08, 1 January 2024 |
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the national public health agency of the United States. It is a United States federal agency under... 93 KB (9,215 words) - 15:03, 1 May 2024 |
Graves' disease, also known as toxic diffuse goiter, is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. It frequently results in and is the most common... 62 KB (6,414 words) - 05:52, 1 March 2024 |
Hematologic diseases are disorders which primarily affect the blood and blood-forming organs. Hematologic diseases include rare genetic disorders, anemia... 7 KB (537 words) - 19:59, 10 February 2024 |