anemia

Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

... acid , such as atrophic gastritis , pernicious anemia , or Zollinger-Ellison syndrome . Full article >>>...

Worms

...s and bloating , appetite loss, weight loss , anemia , nervousness, sleep disturbance s, irritable bowel s, anal itching , chronic fatigue , picking at the nose, dry cough , teeth grinding, ... Full article >>> Worms er, G. P., R. Ramanathan, J. Nowakowski, et al. "Duration of ...

Weight loss

...ms ( fever , malaise , fatigue , weight loss , anemia ) are directly related to the presence of an active infection that runs its course within a few weeks. Full article >>> Meridia (sibutramine hydro chloride monohydrate) Indicated for the management of obesity , including weight lo...

WBC count

... can be high, low or normal. A CBC test shows anemia and low platelet count . A bone marrow aspirat... article >>> A blood test reveals anemia (not enough red blood cells), low platelet count , increased lymph oblasts (an excess of immatu...

Vitiligo

...o ... Full article >>> Pernicious anemia occurs more commonly in people who already have disease s that are linked to immune -system abnormalities, such as Graves' disease , hypothyroidism (under-functioning thyroid gland ), thyroiditis ( inflammation of the thyroid), vitiligo ....

Vitamin C

...ensation of fullness after eating, fatigue , and anemia . Full article >>>...

Vitamin D

...ll article >>> Vitamin d eficiency anemia Vitiligo Vocal cord paralysis Vulvodynia ... make certain blood cells, which can lead to anemia . Their kidney s also prevent the body from maintaining bones as usual. Full article >>...

Vitamin B12

...12 is important in the treatment of pernicious anemia . Pernicious anemia is more common among middle-aged and older adults; it is usually detected in patients between the a...

Vitamin A

...gery to remove spleen (if related to hemolytic anemia ) ... Full article >>> Vitamin A -like Drug Unsafe for Older Breast - Cancer Survivors HealthDay Autism Affects 1 in 175 U.S. Children ... Full article >>> Vitamin A is needed for growth of bones and teeth . Ho...

Vitamin B

...caused by vitamin B -12 deficiency ( pernicious anemia ). Full article >>> Vitamin B 6 ,...nce of intrinsic factor , also called pernicious anemia - Intrinsic factor is a protein s ecreted by cells of the stomach lining. Full article >&...

Vitamin

...nce of intrinsic factor , also called pernicious anemia - Intrinsic factor is a protein s ecreted by cells of the stomach lining. Full article >>> Vitamin A protects the immune system and avoids eye abnormalities, cleft lip , and cleft palate . Do not let vitamin A intak...

Vision impairment

...imilar to ADHD . Low red blood cell counts ( anemia ). Full article >>> Severe to profound vision impairment ranges from people who have very low vision to those who have no light perception at all — in other words, those who are blind. Full article >>> The pri...

Viscera

..., affects the internal organ s, causing fever , anemia , splenomegaly , and discoloration of the skin . Untreated, it can be fatal. Full article >>> ABDOMINAL AORTA - The largest arterial conduit below the diaphragm suppling blood to the abdominal viscera , pelvic organ s, and lo...

Values

...amin B12 can indicate the presence of pernicious anemia , problems of the intestine that prevent the ab..., hyperthyroidism , or folic acid deficiency anemia . Full article >>> These values may vary slightly between labor atories. Search Al...

Uveitis

...ngs ( pleuritis uveitis). JRA can also lead to anemia . Full article >>> One or more of your finger or toe nails may develop little pits as on a thimble, or may become generally more opaque and thickened (nail dystrophy). The eyes may become inflamed ( uveitis ). Full article >>...

Umbilical cord

...or disease s such as hemophilia or sickle cell anemia . Collect samples of tissue (usually skin ) from the fetus . Full article >>> Some people such as farmers or those working with soil are at increased risk. In developing countries, the custom of dressing a new-born baby's umbil...

Ulcers

...icle >>> A cause of iron deficiency anemia is the ulcer bacteria . The successful treatm...stomach ulcer s) may also resolve iron deficiency anemia . Full article >>> NSAIDs have the side effects of causing peptic ulcers and sto...

Tympanic membrane

... high blood pressure ; severe blows to the head; anemia ; perforation of the tympanic membrane ; fluid in the middle ear; epilepsy ; migraine ; food allergy ; ... Full article >>>...

Transfusion

...2;>> Transfusion therapy. People with anemia induced by myelodysplastic syndrome s are likely...fusion s of red blood cells, which help relieve anemia and fatigue . Full article >>> Transfusion of blood products Multi ple blood ...

Transfusion reaction

..., ... Full article >>> sickle cell anemia (or any other type of hemolytic anemia ), a transfusion reaction (due to an immune response against transfused red blood cells), th...

Toxins

...ns ... Full article >>> Hemolytic anemia caused by chemicals and toxins Definition: Hemolytic anemia or destruction of red blood cells can be caused by factors other than disease . Full article &#...

Toxic nodular goiter

...ll article >>> auto immune hemolytic anemia granulomatous thyroiditis Hashimoto's thyroiditis non toxic nodular goiter rheumatoid arthritis Sjogren's syndrome systemic lupus erythematosus thyroid carcinoma ... Full article >>> Plica Palpebronasalis (Epicanthal Fold...

Tonsils

...or when certain rare complications occur, such as anemia . Full article >>> Acute streptococcal sore throat is usually characterized by an extremely painful throat, enlarged tonsils , and sometimes gastrointestinal disturbances. Full article >>> Nighttime incontinence ...

Tinnitus

...r, healthy-looking skin color does not rule out anemia if a patient has risk factors and other symptoms of anemia ). Full article >>> ENDOLYMPHATIC HYDROPS - A name applied to recurrent vertigo acc...

TIBC

...erum iron level may be caused by iron deficiency anemia , pregnancy , and chronic blood loss. Full article >>> By completely saturating all the available binding sites, it is possible to measure the total iron binding capacity ( TIBC ). This is really a measure of the transferrin in th...

Thyroiditis

...ll article >>> auto immune hemolytic anemia granulomatous thyroiditis Hashimoto's thyroiditis non toxic nodular goiter rheumatoid arthritis Sjogren's syndrome systemic lupus erythematosus thyroid carcinoma ... Full article >>> Type I is characterized by childhood o...

Thyroid diseases

..., lupus , rheumatoid arthritis , and pernicious anemia are sometimes positive for TPOAb. Full article >>> One source estimates that as many as one in 20 insulin -dependent diabetics may have celiac disease . Patients with other conditions where celiac disease may be more commonly foun...

Thyroid disease

..., lupus , rheumatoid arthritis , and pernicious anemia are sometimes positive for TPOAb. Full article &... Approximately 90% of individuals with pernicious anemia will be antibody positive. A positive result may also be seen in atrophic gastritis , gastric u...

Thalassemia

...lassemia includes a number of different forms of anemia . Full article >>> Thalassemia De...er of different forms, thalassemia is a type of anemia . Children with thalassemia have abnormal red blood cells that are easily destroyed. Full artic...

Testosterone

...terone and androsterone are natural androgen s. anemia A decreased ability of the blood to carry oxygen because of a reduction in either the number or quality of the red blood cells. Full article >>> Laparoscopy Ovarian biopsy Androgen ( testosterone ) levels elevated Urine ...

Thrombocytopenia

... MDS is characterized by low red blood cells ( anemia ), low white blood cell count ( leukopenia ) w... count ( neutropenia ), and low red cell count ( anemia ). Full article >>> As more and more platelet s are removed by the spleen , the lev...

Tay-sachs

...disorders include cystic fibrosis , sickle cell anemia , and Tay-Sachs disease . In most cases, these disease s can affect your baby only if both you and your partner carry genes for the disease . Full article >>> Detect inherited genetic disorders of your baby during pregnancy ...

Tay-Sachs disease

...disorders include cystic fibrosis , sickle cell anemia , and Tay-Sachs disease . In most cases, these disease s can affect your baby only if both you and your partner carry genes for the disease . Full article >>> Detect inherited genetic disorders of your baby during pregnancy (s...

Systemic sclerosis

...cts the connective tissue . Auto immune hemolytic anemia . Occurs when the body produces antibodies that coat red blood cells. Full article >>> Progressive Multi focal Leukoencephalopathy Progressive Neuropathic (Peroneal) Muscular Atrophy ( Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (Hereditary)) P...

Systemic lupus erythematosus

...#62; an inherited disease such as sickle cell anemia or systemic lupus erythematosus ... Full article >>> Scleroderma , systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis are three common examples of these disease s. Full article >>> [34] Various disease s and...

Syphilis

...ample of your blood can be typed and tested for anemia and infections such as hepatitis , syphilis , and HIV / AIDS . Full article >>> Whether it is simple gonorrhea and syphilis ; whether it is the herpes virus , all of these disease s have some chronic ity and some real ser...

Systemic

...#62; an inherited disease such as sickle cell anemia or systemic lupus erythematosus ... Full article >>> Infections can occur in any part of the body, and can be localized or systemic (spread throughout the body). The germs may be bacteria , virus es, yeast , or fungi. They ...

Symptomatic

...g of one of the arteries in the neck sickle cell anemia , a blood disorder that forms abnormal red blood cells high cholesterol levels in the blood , including total cholesterol and LDL or "bad cholesterol . Full article >>> The effect of acupuncture therapy was compared with...

Sucrose

... indicated for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in patients undergoing chronic hemo dialysis who are receiving supplemental erythropoietin therapy. Full article >>> A good example of a simple sugar is sucrose . This is the type of sugar that we put in tea and coffee. It i...

Stuttering

...2; It can produce infections , heart attack , anemia , cirrhosis of the liver , mental illness, insomnia , stuttering , Wilson's disease , and niacin deficiency . Full article >>> Related Encyclopedia Topics: Ear Infections , Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months, Growth ...

Strain

... in a strain of mouse, flexed-tail, that has an anemia associated with pathologic iron deposition in mitochondria, a so-called sideroblastic anemia . Full article >>>...

Stools

... and blood in the stools can, in turn, cause anemia , iron loss and vitamin d eficiency. Other problems can also occur from this disease such as arthritis , eye inflammation and liver disease . Full article >>> Blood in urine or red or tarry stools Bleeding from the no...

Stomach Ulcer

...icle >>> A cause of iron deficiency anemia is the ulcer bacteria . The successful treatm...stomach ulcer s) may also resolve iron deficiency anemia . Full article >>> The reason is that blood will typically appear like tar after it...

Stomach

...ll article >>> Stomach " Pernicious anemia ; lack of hydrochloric acid and dietary fiber ; high- fat diet ; chronic gastritis ; stomach polyp s. Full article >>> Stomach and intestine s ( gastritis ; ulcers ; obstruction; diverticulitis ; and bacterial , parasi...

Stoma

... article >>> Stoma ch " Pernicious anemia ; lack of hydrochloric acid and dietary fiber ; high- fat diet ; chronic gastritis ; stoma ch polyp s. Full article >>> Stoma ch and intestine s ( gastritis ; ulcers ; obstruction; diverticulitis ; and bacterial , pa...

Stillbirth

...t the mother may experience complications such as anemia , eclampsia , and placenta l abruption. Full article >>> It is critical to treat a pregnant woman with syphilis ; without treatment , syphilis can cause a miscarriage or stillbirth or cause a baby to be born with the disease...

Starvation

...mplications of its own, such as thyroid problems, anemia and joint pain s. Full article >>> KWASHIORKOR ( Protein S tarvation) SYMPTOMS"Retarded growth, changes in skin and hair , diarrhea , loss of appetite , edema , and nervous irritability . Full article >>> But ...

Sprue

...ght loss , and nutrition al deficiencies such as anemia . Full article >>> Celiac Sprue Cholera Crohn's Disease Diarrhea Diarrhea , Traveler's Food Allergy Giardiasis ( Giardia lamblia) Intestinal Complications of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Intestinal Gas ( Belch...

Spleen

...arge liver ( hepatomegaly ) low blood count ( anemia ) low platelet count ( thrombocytopenia ) cro...ement of the spleen (usually the first sign), anemia , low blood platelet s, increased skin pigmentation, ... Full article >>> A prog...

Splenomegaly

..., affects the internal organ s, causing fever , anemia , splenomegaly , and discoloration of the skin . Untreated, it can be fatal. Full article >>> sore or swollen tongue ( glossitis ) jaundice , or yellowing of skin , eyes , and mouth enlarged spleen or liver ( splenomegaly ...

Smooth tongue

Possible causes of smooth tongue : anemia vitamin B -12 deficiency Possible causes of re...2; Not getting enough vitamin B12 can cause: anemia fatigue nerve damage, with symptoms such as tingling sensations and numbness smooth tongue ...

Slow heart rate

...include atrial fibrillation , stroke , tumor , anemia or slow heart rate due to heart block . Finally, some medications can cause severe vertigo . Full article >>> Symptoms in more advanced cases include lethargy , confusion , nausea , bone pain , and weakness . Findings include...

Smell

.... Long-term exposure to benzene is known to cause anemia and leukemia . The anemia associated with benzene exposure is termed aplastic anemia . Full article >>> Of th...

Sickle cell trait

...e usually without symptoms of the disease . Mild anemia may occur. Full article >>> Sickl...ll trait usually have no symptoms of sickle cell anemia , but they can pass the gene for sickle cell hemoglobin to their children. Full article >...

Sickle Cell Disease

... Sickle cell disease , also known as sickle cell anemia , affects millions of people throughout the world....ase Related Category: Pathology or sickle cell anemia , inherited disorder of the blood in which the oxygen -carrying hemoglobin pigment in erythroc...

Sickle Cell

...e usually without symptoms of the disease . Mild anemia may occur. Full article >>> Sickle Cell Crisis The hallmark of sickle cell anemia is a group of devastating symptoms known collectively as a sickle cell crisis (also sometimes kno...

Sickle cell anemia

Sickle cell anemia Definition: Sickle cell anemia is an inherited disease in which the red blood cells, normally disc-shaped, become crescent sha...

Serum iron

...lowing: hemochromatosis , hemolysis , hemolytic anemia , hepatitis , liver necrosis , hemosiderosis, iron poisoning , and lead toxic ity. Full article >>> In a controlled trial, twenty-eight strict Indian vitamin C supplements led to an increase in the average haemoglobin levels ...

Serum

...ent) and have a low Hct, the most likely cause of anemia is decreased EPO production. Full article >>> HEPATITIS B - A form of viral hepatitis , known as serum hepatitis , because it is commonly spread through contact with infected blood products ( transfusion ). May also be spread ...

Seizure

... or psychosis the presence of certain types of anemia and low counts of particular white blood cells the presence of certain immune cells, anti -DNA antibodies, or a falsely positive test for syphilis ... Full article >>> Some seizure s take the form of antisocial or unnatural ...