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Category: Medicine
Hyperhidrosis
Sweating is a typical physiological function. All of us perspire in order to maintain a constant body temperature and ensure that all chemical reactions within the body function properly. When it is hot, when we exercise, and when we are agitated or concerned, we perspire more. Hyperhidrosis Another term for excessive or uncontrolled sweating is…
Krabbe Disease
Overview Nervous system cells are affected by an aberrant accumulation of galactolipids, a type of lipid. Krabbe disease is an uncommon hereditary disorder. In particular, the cells that create myelin — the substance that insulates and protects nerve cells — are affected by Krabbe disease. The condition, also known as globoid cell leukodystrophy or Krabbe\’s…
Nutcracker Syndrome Symptoms and Treatment
The compression of your left renal (kidney) vein, often between your abdominal aorta and superior mesenteric artery, is known as nutcracker syndrome. This pressure on your vein inhibits blood circulation. Among the symptoms include blood in the urine and flank discomfort. Your renal vein can be relieved of pressure by surgical and less invasive treatments.…
MERRF Syndrome
MERRF syndrome (Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers) is a condition that primarily affects the muscles and neurological system. In the majority of instances, this illness manifests throughout childhood or adolescence. Even within the same family, the manifestations of MERRF vary considerably amongst afflicted people. Causes MERRF is transmitted by the mitochondrial pathway, often known as…
Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome
Diamond-Blackfan syndrome or anemia (DBA) is an extremely uncommon blood illness that affects the bone marrow and inhibits the generation of red blood cells. It is a genetic condition caused by the mutation or alteration of certain genes. The anemia of Diamond-Blackfan is a chronic illness. Those with this illness will require lifelong medical attention…
Delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS)
Delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS) is a condition in which a person\’s sleep is delayed by two hours or more over what is regarded to be an appropriate or normal bedtime. The inability to wake up at the targeted time is further exacerbated by the sleep delay. For instance, a person with DSPS may fall…
Mucus fishing syndrome (MFS)
Mucus fishing syndrome (MFS) is a disorder in which mucus is frequently \”fished\” or pulled from the eye. Several eye disorders can cause the formation of mucus. When the sticky material begins to bother your eye, it may seem like a good idea to remove the mucus by pulling on the strands. However, the act…
Tricuspid Atresia
Tricuspid atresia is a congenital malformation of the tricuspid valve, which regulates blood flow from the right atrium (upper right chamber of the heart) to the right ventricle (lower right chamber of the heart). Tricuspid atresia occurs when this valve fails to develop, preventing the flow of oxygenated blood from the right atrium to the…
Russell Silver Syndrome
Overview Russell Silver Syndrome (RSS) is an uncommon condition characterized by fetal growth retardation and postnatal growth deficit, in addition to a variety of other physical traits and symptoms. The frequency is unclear, however it is thought to be between 1 in every 30,000 and 100,000 births. The broad range of phenotypic results varies in…
DISEASE X
Disease X is a placeholder term that was used by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2018 for their shortlist of high priority illnesses to symbolize a hypothetical, unidentified pathogen that might create an epidemic in the future. The WHO used the placeholder term so that their planning would be adequately adaptable to an…