A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and fluid retention.
heart failure
A detailed inspection or investigation of a person's body or a specific medical condition to assess their health.
examination
A sudden, painful, involuntary contraction of a muscle, often caused by fatigue or dehydration.
Cramp
Small, hard particles that can form in the gallbladder and cause pain or blockage of the bile ducts.
gallstones
A condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells or a lower than normal amount of hemoglobin in the blood, leading to fatigue and weakness.
Anaemia
An inflammatory lung condition characterized by the infection of air sacs in the lungs, often resulting in symptoms like cough, fever, and difficulty breathing.
pneumonia
Inflammation of the appendix, a small pouch-like organ in the lower right abdomen that can become infected and cause severe pain.
appendicitis
An escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, typically causing bleeding or a hemorrhagic episode.
Haemorrhage
A late stage of scarring (fibrosis) of the liver caused by long-term liver damage, often due to conditions such as alcoholism or viral hepatitis.
Cirrhosis of the Liver
A contagious, severe disease that has been eradicated worldwide through vaccination.
smallpox
A viral infection that causes painful swelling of the salivary glands, typically in the neck area.
mumps
A clump of blood that has changed from a liquid to a gel-like or semi-solid state, which can obstruct blood flow.
blood clot
An open sore or lesion that develops on the inner lining of the stomach, often causing pain and discomfort.
stomach ulcer
A highly contagious childhood disease with symptoms such as an itchy rash and fever.
chickenpox
A type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, leading to the overproduction of abnormal white blood cells.
leukaemia
A sudden interruption of the blood supply to the brain, often caused by a blood clot or a burst blood vessel, resulting in damage to brain cells.
stroke
The sudden cessation of the heart's pumping action, resulting in a loss of blood circulation and potentially leading to unconsciousness or death.
cardiac arrest
an allergic reaction to pollen grasses and to trees such as the silver birch.
Hay Fever
A chronic bacterial disease that affects the skin, nerves, and mucous membranes, leading to skin lesions and nerve damage.
leprosy
Inflammation of the liver, often caused by viral infections, certain medications, or excessive alcohol consumption.
hepatitis
A mild viral infection that can cause a rash and fever, particularly dangerous during pregnancy.
German Measles
A medical condition where an organ or tissue protrudes through an abnormal opening in the body, often causing pain or discomfort.
hernia
A serious medical event that occurs when the blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked, leading to damage or death of heart tissue.
heart attack
: A medical condition in which the force of blood against the walls of the arteries is consistently too high, potentially leading to cardiovascular problems.
High Blood Pressure
Difficulty in passing stool, often resulting in infrequent and painful bowel movements.
constipation
A highly contagious respiratory disease, characterized by severe coughing fits and a "whooping" sound.
whooping cough
An obstruction in the intestines that hinders the normal passage of food, liquids, and waste material.
intestine blockage
A burning sensation or discomfort in the chest or throat, caused by stomach acid refluxing into the esophagus.
heartburn
A highly infectious viral disease that can lead to muscle weakness, paralysis, and sometimes death.
polio
A highly infectious and often fatal disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis
plague
A highly contagious viral infection characterized by fever, cough, and a distinctive red rash.
measles