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Diseases, Illnesses & Ailments Starting from Letter T
- Torulopsis
Torulopsis is a type of yeast infection caused by Torulopsis glabrata. The fungus is usually found in normal healthy skin, respiratory system, genitourinary system and gastrointestinal system and it generally only becomes a problem in weakened or immunocompromised people. [read more] - Touraine-Solente-Gole Syndrome
Touraine-Solente-Gol? syndrome is marked by cutis verticis gyrata (corrugated overgrowth of the scalp, or so-called "bull-dog scalp" lesions) also involving the forehead, face, and extremities; clubbing of the digits due to soft tissue hyperplasia; elephantiasis of long bones, enormously large hands and feet; periosteal lesions, fatigability, blepharitis, arthralgia, periosteal overgrowth, and occasionally pulmonary osteoarthropathy. This syndrome occurs almost exclusively in males, though it is more severe in females. It occurs at the time of puberty, up to third decade, with the general health and mental status not affected. It is inherited dominantly with variability of expression. This condition is distinguished from the Brugsch syndrome by the presence of acromegaly. [read more] - Tourette Syndrome
Tourette syndrome is an inherited neuropsychiatric disorder with onset in childhood, characterized by the presence of multiple physical (motor) tics and at least one vocal (phonic) tic; these tics characteristically wax and wane. [read more] - Townes-Brocks Syndrome
Townes-Brocks syndrome (TBS) is a rare genetic disease that affects fewer than 200 people in the whole world. It is a genetic condition that affects several parts of the body. [read more] - Toxemia
Toxemia is also called preeclampsia occurs during pregnancy in which the patient has high blood pressure and excess protein in the urine after 20 weeks of pregnancy. [read more] - Toxic Hepatitis
Toxic hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, which occurs when toxic chemicals, drugs, or certain poisonous mushrooms has damaged the liver. [read more] - Toxic Shock Syndrome
Toxic shock syndrome is a rare, life-threatening bacterial infection that has been most often linked with the use of superabsorbent tampons and occasionally with the use of contraceptive sponges. [read more] - Toxocariasis
Toxocariasis (or Toxocarosis) is a helminth infection of humans caused by the dog or cat roundworm, Toxocara canis or Toxocara cati, respectively. It is an infection that is caused by the accidental ingestion of larvae of the dog roundworm Toxocara canis or the cat roundworm Toxocara cati. The soil of parks and playgrounds is commonly contaminated with the eggs of T canis, and infection may result to human disease in the liver, lung, muscle, eye, and brain. [read more] - Toxoplasmosis
A parasitic disease caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii, Toxoplasmosis infects most warm-blooded animals, including humans. This primary host of the disease however is the felid (cat) family. It is estimated that up to one third of the world's population carries a Toxoplasma infection. [read more] - Toxoplasmosis Songenital
Congenital toxoplasmosis is the infection caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii that is transmitted to the fetus during pregnancy. [read more] - Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Also known as TEF, tracheoesophageal fistuka is an abnormal connection between the esophagus and the trachea, and is a common congenital abnormality. [read more] - Trachoma
The leading cause of blindness around the world, Trachoma is an infectious eye disease that resulted to about 8 million, visually-impaired people around the world. According to studies, the disease results to an estimated US $ 2.9 billion in lost productivity every year. [read more] - Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is procedure wherein a device sends electrical current to the nerves. This is a painless procedure used to relieve pain, stiffness and immobility of the muscles that give the patient muscle pain. It can also be used to administer steroids into inflamed muscles as well enhance the production of endorphins in the body. [read more] - Transient Erythroblastopenia Of Childhood
This disease is a slowly developing anemia of early childhood, which is characterized by a gradual onset of pallor. It is also known as TEC. The disease means new red blood cells are temporarily not produced. [read more] - Transient Global Amnesia
Also known as TGA, this disease is an anxiety-producing temporary loss of short-term memory. Patients typically will not remember events for the past few hours and not be able to retain new information for more than a few minutes. [read more] - Transient Ischemic Attack
Transient ischemic attack is a temporary or intermittent neurological event, which serves as a warning of an impending stroke. [read more] - Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Originating in the kidney, bladder or ureter, Transitional cell carcinoma is a type of cancer and is the most common type of bladder cancer. The disease arises from the transitional epithelium lining found in said organs. [read more] - Translocation
Translocation, or chromosomal translocation, is a genetic disorder in which chromosomes break off and attach to another chromosome. Translocations are caused by poor genetic makeup and evolve over generations. Among the common chromosomal translocations is chronic myelogenic leukemia as well as hemophilia. Genetic counseling is likewise recommended to persons with chromosomal translocations. [read more] - Transposition Of The Great Vessels
Transposition of the great vessels or TGV involves an abnormal spatial arrangement of the primary blood vessels including the superior and/or inferior vena cavae (SVC,IVC), pulmonary artery, pulmonary veins, and aorta. It also belongs to a group of congenital heart defects (CHDs) involving only the primary arteries, belonging to a sub-group called the transposition of the great arteries. [read more] - Transverse Myelitis
Caused by an inflammatory process of the grey and white matter of the spinal cord, Transverse myelitis is a neurological disorder that can also cause axonal demyelination. [read more]
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