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Some Random Medical Conditions
Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is a common condition that causes redness and inflammation of the thin layer of tissue that covers the front of the eye (the conjunctiva).
Flat feet
Having flat feet, or 'fallen arches', means that your feet have low or no arches and press almost completely flat against theground .
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is the name for a group of rare inherited conditions that affect connective tissue. It is also known as Cutis laxa.
Selective mutism
Selective mutism is a severe anxiety disorder where a person is unable t o speak in certain social situations, such as with classmates at school or to relatives they don't see very often.
Yellow fever
Yellow fever is a serious viral infection that is spread by certain types of mosquito. Its mainly found in sub-Saharan Africa, South America and parts of the Caribbean.
Cradle cap
Cradle cap is the greasy, yellow scaly patches that sometimes appear on the scalps of young babies.
Self-harm
Self-harm is when somebody intentionally damages or injures their body. It's usually away of coping with or expressing overwhelming emotional distress.
Leukaemia, hairy cell
Hairy cell leukaemia is one of the rarest types of leukaemia, which is Predictive genetic test for cancer risk genes of the white blood cells.
Semen, bloody
It's unusual to find blood in your semen when you ejaculate, but try not to worry it's usually only temporary and the cause is rarely anything serious.
Radiation
Radiation is a general term referring to any sort of energy that can travel through space either as a wave or a particle.
Trigger finger
Trigger finger is a condition that affectsone or more of the hand's tendons, making it difficult to bend the affected finger or thumb.
Ruptured eardrum
A perforated eardrum is a hole or tear in the eardrum. It can be uncomfortable, but usually heals within a few weeks or months provided your ear is kept dry and theres no infection.
Painkillers, ibuprofen
Ibuprofen is a painkiller available over the counter without a prescription.
Constipation
Constipation is a common condition that affects people of all ages. It can mean that you're not passing stools regularly or you're unable to completely empty your bowel.
Lung transplant
A lung transplant is an operation to remove and replace a diseased lung with a healthy human lung from a donor.
Plasma cell myeloma
Multiple myeloma, also known asm yeloma, is a type of bone marrow cancer.
Trisomy 18
Edwards' syndrome, also known as trisomy 18, is a serious genetic condition caused by an additional copy of chromosome 18 in some or all of the cells in the body.
Vestibular schwannoma
An acoustic neuroma is a type of non-cancerous (benign) brain tumour. It's also known as a vestibular schwannoma.