Here you can look through thousands of and diseases, ailments, medical conditions and illnesses. You can find the symptoms. Read about any ailment's diagnosis and find medications that can be used and the correct treatments that are needed.
Diseases, Illnesses & Ailments Starting from Letter P
- Polyarthritis
Polyarthritis is a type of arthritis that involves the inflammation of five or more joints. [read more] - Polychondritis
Polychondritis is an auto-immune disease in which the body's immune system starts to destroy cartilage tissues. It is a disease subclass in Rheumatology. [read more] - Polycystic Kidney Disease
Polycystic kidney disease is a kidney disorder due to multiple cysts in the kidneys. The disease may also damage the liver and pancreas. In rare cases, it can also damage the heart and brain. [read more] - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is the most common hormonal disorder of women of reproductive age, which may lead to infertility. [read more] - Polycythemia
Polycythemia, or erythrocytosis, is a condition where there is a net increase in the total number of blood cells, primarily in the red blood cells, of the body. There are different types of polycythemia: primary polycythemia (polycythemia vera), secondary polycythemia, chuvash polycythemia, and relative polycythemia [read more] - Polycythemia Vera
Polycythemia vera is a blood disorder due to the excess of red blood cells or over production of white blood cells and platelets. The excess red blood cells cause the thickening of blood. [read more] - Polydactyly
Polydactyly is a physical abnormality in which an individual has more than five fingers or toes. [read more] - Polyendocrine Deficiency
Polyendocrine Deficiency is a disease of which there are two classifications. These are simply called Type I and Type II. This disease is a heterogeneous group of rare disorders represented by autoimmune activity alongside more than one endocrine organ. [read more] - Polymorphous Light Eruption
Polymorphous light eruption is a common rash that occurs as a result of sensitivity to sunlight (photosensitivity). Several people who are sensitive to sunlight can experience a reaction after an episode of intense sun exposure, usually in the spring or early summer. [read more] - Polymorphous Low-Grade Adenocarcinoma
Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma is a tumor affecting the minor salivary glands, commonly but not exclusively in the palate. [read more] - Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory disorder causing muscle aches and stiffness such as in the neck, shoulders, upper arms, thighs, and hips. [read more] - Polymyositis
Polymyositis is an inflammation of the muscle fibers usually those muscles close to the torso. [read more] - Polyneuritis
Polyneuritis is a widespread inflammation of several peripheral nerves at the same time. [read more] - Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia
Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia is also known as McCune-Albright syndrome. It is a genetic condition with disorder of the bones, pigmentation of skin, and premature puberty with hormonal problems. [read more] - Polyposis, Hamartomatous Intestinal
The disease is called Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, also known as Hereditary Intestinal Polyposis Syndrome. It is an inherited condition in which hamartomatous polyps develop in the gastrointestinal tract. [read more] - Polyps, Stomach
Stomach polyps are growths appearing in the stomach. The most common types of which are: fundic gland stomach polyps, which are found in the top portion of the stomach; hyperplastic stomach polyps; and adenomas, which arise from the stomach's glandular tissue. [read more] - Polyps, Uterine
Uterine polyps are growths appearing on the inner wall of the uterus, and protruding into the uterine cavity, caused by overgrowth of cells. [read more] - Pompe's Disease
Pompe's disease is a metabolic disorder in which the body an acid maltase deficiency. [read more] - Pompholyx
Pompholyx, otherwise known as dyshidrosis and dyshidrotic eczema, is a skin condition in which small, vesicles or fluid-filled blisters occur on the palms, or the soles, or both. [read more] - pontiac Fever
It is a mild form of legionellosis which is caused by the bacteria that commonly last for two to five days where in treatment is not necessary. [read more]
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