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Category: Diseases

MeaslesMeasles

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 nradmin 0 Comments 4:06 pm

Measles (also known as Rubeola) is an infection of the respiratory system and is a highly contagious, serious disease caused by a virus; specifically a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus.

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MesotheliomaMesothelioma

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 nradmin 0 Comments 11:38 am

Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is almost always caused by exposure to asbestos. In this disease, malignant cells develop in the mesothelium, a protective lining that covers most

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SmallpoxSmallpox

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 nradmin 0 Comments 6:45 am

Smallpox (also known by the Latin names Variola or Variola vera) is a contagious disease unique to humans. Smallpox is caused by either of two virus variants named Variola major

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InfluenzaInfluenza

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 nradmin 0 Comments 12:16 pm

Influenza, commonly known as flu is an infectious disease of birds and mammals caused by RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) viruses of the family Orthomyxoviridae. There are three types of influenza virus:

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Bladder CancerBladder Cancer

November 27, 2023November 27, 2023 nradmin 0 Comments 1:21 am

Bladder cancer refers to any of several types of malignant growths of the tissues of the urinary bladder (the organ that stores urine). It is a disease in which abnormal

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COVID-19COVID-19

November 22, 2023November 22, 2023 nradmin 0 Comments 7:34 pm

COVID-19 stand for "Coronavirus Disease 2019", is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The first documented case emerged in Wuhan, China, back in December 2019. The disease rapidly

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Intestinal TuberculosisIntestinal Tuberculosis

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 nradmin 0 Comments 11:50 am

Intestinal Tuberculosis is also known as TB of the intestine or TB infection of the intestine. Tuberculosis is primarily a Lung Infection, but it can infect other areas of the

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Breast CancerBreast Cancer

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 nradmin 0 Comments 2:25 pm

Breast cancer refers to cancers originating from breast tissue, most commonly from the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Cancers originating from

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Seborrhea facieiSeborrhea faciei

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023 nradmin 0 Comments 2:31 pm

Seborrhea faciei or Seborrhea of ​​the face, most commonly known as Seborrheic dermatitis of the face, is a common skin condition that affects the oily areas of the face, such

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DiphtheriaDiphtheria

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023 nradmin 0 Comments 4:20 am

Diphtheria (Greek διφθερα (diphthera) — “pair of leather scrolls”), is an upper respiratory tract illness characterized by sore throat, low-grade fever, and an adherent membrane (a pseudomembrane) on the tonsils,

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