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*'''[[:Category:Arthritis|Arthritis]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Arthritis|Arthritis]]''' - a joint disorder that involves the inflammation of one or more joints | ||
*'''[[:Category:Cancer|Cancer]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Cancer|Cancer]]''' - medically known as a malignant neoplasm, a large group of diseases in which cells exhibit uncontrolled growth and impinge on other biological tissues or functions | ||
*'''[[:Category:Cardiac arrest|Cardiac arrest]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Cardiac arrest|Cardiac arrest]]''' - also known as a cardiopulmonary arrest, the cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to the failure of the heart to contract efficiently | ||
*'''[[:Category:Diabetes|Diabetes]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Diabetes|Diabetes]]''' - also known as diabetes mellitus, a group of metabolic diseases in which an individual has high blood sugar due to problems with insulin | ||
*'''[[:Category:Diseases|Diseases]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Diseases|Diseases]]''' - an abnormal condition affecting an organism, or a medical condition exhibiting certain symptoms | ||
*'''[[:Category:Epilepsy|Epilepsy]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Epilepsy|Epilepsy]]''' - a chronic neurological disorder characterized by intermittent seizures | ||
*'''[[:Category:Hypertension|Hypertension]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Hypertension|Hypertension]]''' - a chronic medical condition in which arterial blood pressure is regularly elevated | ||
*'''[[:Category:Lesions|Lesions]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Lesions|Lesions]]''' - any abnormality in an organism's tissue, usually caused by disease or trauma | ||
*'''[[:Category:Malignancy|Malignancy]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Malignancy|Malignancy]]''' - the tendency of a medical condition to become progressively worse and to eventually result in death, most commonly used in reference to tumors | ||
*'''[[:Category:Multiple sclerosis|Multiple sclerosis]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Multiple sclerosis|Multiple sclerosis]]''', also MS, an inflammatory disease in which the myelin sheaths around the axons of the brain and spinal cord are damaged | ||
*'''[[:Category:Pregnant|Pregnant]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Pregnant|Pregnant]]''' - a child developing in the uterus | ||
*'''[[:Category:Tissue damage|Tissue damage]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Tissue damage|Tissue damage]]''' - or soft tissue damage (STI), any damage to a tissue, usually the result of sprain, strain, or overuse of a particular body part | ||
*'''[[:Category:Tumors|Tumors]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Tumors|Tumors]]''' - a neoplasm that appears enlarged in size, usually but not always associated with cancer | ||
*'''[[:Category:Wounds|Wounds]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Wounds|Wounds]]''' - any injury in which skin is torn, cut, punctured, or contused | ||
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Revision as of 18:09, 7 September 2011
Topics dealing with medical conditions and ailments such as arthritis, cancer and epilepsy
Subcategories
- Arthritis - a joint disorder that involves the inflammation of one or more joints
- Cancer - medically known as a malignant neoplasm, a large group of diseases in which cells exhibit uncontrolled growth and impinge on other biological tissues or functions
- Cardiac arrest - also known as a cardiopulmonary arrest, the cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to the failure of the heart to contract efficiently
- Diabetes - also known as diabetes mellitus, a group of metabolic diseases in which an individual has high blood sugar due to problems with insulin
- Diseases - an abnormal condition affecting an organism, or a medical condition exhibiting certain symptoms
- Epilepsy - a chronic neurological disorder characterized by intermittent seizures
- Hypertension - a chronic medical condition in which arterial blood pressure is regularly elevated
- Lesions - any abnormality in an organism's tissue, usually caused by disease or trauma
- Malignancy - the tendency of a medical condition to become progressively worse and to eventually result in death, most commonly used in reference to tumors
- Multiple sclerosis, also MS, an inflammatory disease in which the myelin sheaths around the axons of the brain and spinal cord are damaged
- Pregnant - a child developing in the uterus
- Tissue damage - or soft tissue damage (STI), any damage to a tissue, usually the result of sprain, strain, or overuse of a particular body part
- Tumors - a neoplasm that appears enlarged in size, usually but not always associated with cancer
- Wounds - any injury in which skin is torn, cut, punctured, or contused
Subcategories
This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Pages in category "Medical conditions"
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