Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is one of the several types of dermatitis. It is a chronic (long-lasting) dry, itchy, inflamed skin disease.
Crigler-Najjar syndrome is a rare genetic condition characterized by high levels of a toxic substance called bilirubin in the blood (hyperbilirubinemia).
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that causes liver inflammation, sometimes leading to serious liver damage over many years. Hepatitis C is one of the different types of hepatitis.
Addison’s disease is a rare chronic condition in which the adrenal gland is damaged and therefore does not produce enough of the steroid hormones (cortisol and aldosterone). It is also known as primary adrenal insufficiency or hypoadrenalism.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs. Although COPD is preventable and treatable, it is a progressive ailment that gets worse over time.
There are many ways of grouping red blood cells based on their differences in antigens (the sugars or proteins that coats the red blood cell surface).
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a clinical disorder associated with hormonal imbalance and menstrual abnormalities. This hormonal imbalance causes enlarged ovaries with small cysts or fluid-filled sacs on the outer edges, hence the name Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.
Peptic ulcers are open sores that evolve within the lining of the stomach and small intestine. This occurs when acidic digestive juices etch away the protective mucus layer of the digestive tract.