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Abdominal Pain

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Abscess
Collection of pus surrounded by inflammed tissue.
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Acid Reflux
Recurrent heartburn from stomach acid moving back into the esophagus.
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Acne
Inflammation of skin pores
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Acute Myocardial Infarction
Irreversible injury to the heart muscle
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ADHD
Behavioral disorder of hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity.
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AIDS
Sexually Transmitted Disease caused by a Virus
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Allergic Reaction
Body's reaction to allergen causing rash, itching, swelling, low blood pressure, and/or difficulty breathing
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Allergic Rhinitis
Runny Nose caused by an Allergen
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Allergies
Hypersensitivity from exposure to allergen.
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Alzheimer's Disease
Neurological disease that is progressive and is characterized by loss of function, especially cognitive function
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Anal Fissure
Tear in the skin around the anus.
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Anaphylaxis
Body's reaction to allergen causing rash, itching, swelling, low blood pressure, and/or difficulty breathing
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Anemia
Insufficient red blood cells
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Angina
Chest pain due to not enough oxygen to the heart.
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Ankle Pain

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Anorexia
Eating disorder characterized by loss of appetite.
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Antibiotics
Medication that fights bacterial infections
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Anxiety
Unpleasant feeling of increased heartbeat, sweating, and apprehension.
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Appendicitis
Inflammation of appendicitis, usually causing pain in the right lower abdomen.
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Arthritis
Degeneration and pain in the joints.
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Asthma
Narrowing of the airways in the lungs.
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Athlete's Foot
Fungal Infection of Foot
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Autism
Mental introversion which patient tends to be self-centered and excludes reality.
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Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial infection in the vagina causing a discharge with a foul odor.
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Baker's Cyst
A cyst that forms behind the knee.
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Basal Cell Carcinoma
Type of Skin Cancer
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Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
Non-cancerous inflammation of the prostate gland.
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Bites
Animal, Insect, Human, or Spider
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Blepharitis
Inflammation of the eyelids
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Blood Clot in Lung

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Blood in Urine

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Boil
Collection of pus surrounded by inflammed tissue.
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Bowel Movement Problems

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Bowel Obstruction
Blockage in the bowels.
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Breast Cancer
Cancer of Breast Tissue
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Breast Feeding
Breast Feeding Your Infant
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Breast Problems

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Breast Self Exam
Breast Self Examination Info
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Broken Bone
A break in a bone.
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Bronchiolitis
Viral infection of the airways
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Bronchitis
Inflammation of lungs from infection.
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Bulemia
Eating disorder characterized by vomiting after eating.
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Bulimia
Eating disorder characterized by vomiting after eating.
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Bunion
Swelling of the side of the big toe.
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Bursitis
Inflammation of fluid beneath a joint.
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Cancer
Cancer Overview
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Canker Sores
Sore in the mouth from injury, virus, or vitamin deficiency.
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Carbuncle
Collection of pus surrounded by inflammed tissue.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Impingement of nerves in wrist
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Cavities
Holes in the teeth due to poor hygiene.
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Celiac Disease
Intestinal irritation due to infestion of protein.
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Cellulitis
Infection of the skin that causes redness, swelling, tenderness, and sometimes boil formation.
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Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)
Lack of oxygen to the brain that can cause paralysis.
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Cerumen Impaction
Ear Wax Buildup
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Cervical Cancer
Cancer of the Cervix
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Chest Pain

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Chickenpox
Highly infectous viral infection usually in children that causes a blistery red rash.
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Chlamydia
Bacterial sexually transmitted disease
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Cholecystitis
Inflammation of gallbladder that causes right upper quadrant abdominal pain.
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Chronic Bronchitis
Progressive lung disease with chronic cough and wheezing that usually results from smoking.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Unusual disease characterized by unexplained fatigue, weakness, and muscle pain.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Progressive lung disease with chronic cough and wheezing that usually results from smoking.
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Circumcision
Newborn Child Circumcision
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Cirrhosis
Scarring of the Liver
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Cleft Palate
A fissure in the roof of the mouth that allows direct passage into the nasal passages.
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Cluster Headache
Constant, unilateral pain around and behind the eye.
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Cold and Flu

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Colic
Syndrome in children that is characterized by loud, episodic crying.
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Collapsed Lung

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Colon Cancer
Cancer of the Colon
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Colorectal Cancer
Cancer of the Colon or Rectum
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Common Cold
Contagious illness caused by viruses.
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Concussion
Serious form of head injury that can have loss of consciousness, loss of memory, seizure, or confusion.
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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Ineffective pumping of the heart that leads to accumulation of fluid in the lungs.
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Conjunctivitis
Inflammation and redness of the eye.
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Constipation
Difficulty having bowel movements.
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Corneal Abrasion
Scratch on the eye.
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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Narrowing of arteries that supply the heart with blood that can lead to blockage and a heart attack.
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Costochondritis
Chest pain and tenderness caused by inflammation of the joints between the ribs and sternum.
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Cough

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Crohn's Disease
Inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract.
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Croup
Viral respiratory disease, usually in children, that causes a barky cough.
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Cystic Fibrosis
Disease in children caused by excess mucus in the lungs.
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Blood clots in the veins of the thigh.
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Dehydration
Condition resulting from too much water loss.
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Dental Abcess
Infection of the gums from dental caries.
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Dental Caries
Holes in the teeth due to poor hygiene.
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Depression
Feelings of sadness or discouragement.
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Developmental Delay
Behind schedule in reaching milestones of early childhood development
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Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
Increased blood sugar due to insulin resistance.
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Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Metabolic disorder that causes an elevation of blood sugar.
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis
A condition caused by increased blood sugar over an extended period of time.
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Diaper Rash
Red rash in the diaper area from chronic moisture to the skin.
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Diarrhea

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Diverticulitis
Infection of the small pouches in the walls of the colon.
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Diverticulosis
A condition of small pouches in the walls of the colon.
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Dysmenorrhea
Difficult or painful menstruation
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Dyspepsia
Recurrent heartburn from stomach acid moving back into the esophagus.
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Dysuria
Pain with urination.
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Ear Infection

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Ear Problems

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Eclampsia
Convulsons and coma in pregnant women who also have proteinuria, edema, and high blood pressure
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Emphysema
Progressive lung disease with chronic cough and wheezing that usually results from smoking.
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Endometrial Cancer
Cancer of the endometrium
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Endometriosis
Excessive tissue growth in the pelvic cavity.
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Epididymitis
Infection of the tubules within the scrotum.
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Epiglottitis
Soft tissue swelling in the throat that is considered a medical emergency
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Epilepsy
Disturbance in brain function that can cause impairment, jerking movements, and/or loss of consciousness.
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Erythema Infectiosum
Viral infection that is characterized by a fever and a slapped cheek rash.
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Eye Problems

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Fibromyalgia
Unusual disease characterized by unexplained fatigue, weakness, and muscle pain.
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Fifth Disease
Viral infection that is characterized by a fever and a slapped cheek rash.
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Folliculitis
Collection of pus surrounded by inflammed tissue.
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Foreign Body
Ingestion or placement of something into a place that it should not be.
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Fracture
A break in a bone.
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Frostbite
Injury from prolonged exposure to cold temperature.
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Furuncle
Collection of pus surrounded by inflammed tissue.
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Gallbladder Disease
Inflammation of gallbladder that causes right upper quadrant abdominal pain.
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Gallstones
Inflammation of gallbladder that causes right upper quadrant abdominal pain.
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Ganglion Cyst
Group of nerve endings that form a knot or mass.
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Gastritis
Inflammation of the stomach
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Gastroenteritis
Inflammation of stomach lining, causing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
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GastroEsophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Recurrent heartburn from stomach acid moving back into the esophagus.
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Genital Warts
Viral warts on the genitals that are sexually transmitted.
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German Measles
Viral illness that presents as a rash and upper respiratory infection.
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Giardia
Parasite that inhabits stomach and intestines and causes gastroenteritis.
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Gingivitis
Inflammation of the gums.
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Glaucoma
Eye disease that is characterized by an increase in intraocular pressure.
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Gonorrhea
Bacterial sexually transmitted disease
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Gout
Pain and swelling in joints, usually the big toe.
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Heart Attack
Irreversible injury to the heart muscle
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Heart Murmurs
An irregular noise heard when your doctor listens to your heart.
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Heartburn
Recurrent heartburn from stomach acid moving back into the esophagus.
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Heat Stroke
Severe and sometimes fatal condition due to high temperature, especially with exertion.
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Heel Spurs
Bony area of excess that develops on the heel.
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Hematuria
Blood in Urine
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Hemorrhoids
Inflammation of blood vessels in the rectum.
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Hepatitis
Inflammation of the Liver
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Hernia
Protrusion of organ or tissue through abdominal or inguinal wall laxity.
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Herniated Disc

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Herniated Disc
Protrusion of disc from between vertebral spaces.
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Herpes Simplex
Sexually Transmitted Disease caused by a virus.
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Herpes Zoster
Painful, blistering rash that follows unilateral dermatome
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Hiatal Hernia
Partial protrusion of stomach through diaphragmatic opening.
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High Blood Pressure
An increase in the pressure of blood running through vessels.
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High Cholesterol
Hypercholesterolemia
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Histoplasmosis
Fungal infection of the lungs.
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HIV
Sexually Transmitted Disease caused by a Virus
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Hives
Allergic skin reaction of severe pink, itchy rash.
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Horseradish

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How to Breast Feed Your Baby
see informational video
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How to Stop Smoking
see informational video
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Human Immunodeficency Virus (HIV)
Viral sexually transmitted disease that leads to AIDS.
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Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
Viral sexually transmitted disease that leads to genital warts and can lead to cervical cancer.
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Hydrocele
Accumulation of fluid in the testicle.
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Hypertension
High blood pressure
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Hyperthyroidism
Excessive function of the thyroid gland.
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Hyperventilation
Rapid breathing
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Hypoglycemia
Blood sugar too low.
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Hypothyroidism
Decreased function of the thyroid gland.
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Immunizations
Shots given to children to prevent future illnesses.
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Impetigo
Bacterial infection, usually on children's faces, that produces a honey-crusted lesion.
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Incontinence
Inability to hold urine or bowels.
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Infectious Diarrhea
Diarrhea caused by virus, bacteria, or parasite.
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Infectious Mononucleosis (Mono)
Viral infection of Epstein-Barr Virus.
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Influenza (Flu)
Viral infection of the respiratory tract.
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Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Increased blood sugar due to insulin resistance.
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Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM, DM1)
Increased blood sugar due to insulin resistance.
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Iritis
Inflammation of the iris
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Recurrent crampy abdominal pain and diarrhea.
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Kidney Stones
Calcium 'stones' in kidney or urinary tract.
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Labour & Delivery
The process of giving birth.
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Lactose Intolerance
Abdominal cramps and diarrhea from consumption of lactose.
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Leukemia

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Low Back Pain (LBP)
Pain in lower back.
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Lung Cancer
Cancer of the Lungs
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Malabsorption
Inability to properly absorb nutrients properly
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Malignant Melanoma
Type of Skin Cancer
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Mastitis
Infection of the nipple from breast feeding.
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Measles
Infection of low fever, rash and spots on insides of cheeks.
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Meningitis
Inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
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Menopause
Cessation of menstruation.
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Menstrual Cramps
Difficult or painful menstruation
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Migraine Headache
Headaches with vomiting, irritability, and nausea.
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Miscarriage
Unplanned, spontaneous evacuation of fetus from womb.
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Morning Sickness
Recurrent nausea and vomiting during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.
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Mumps
Viral disease affecting the parotid glands.
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Mumps

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Muscle Strain
Tearing injury to muscle.
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Myocardial Infarction
Irreversible injury to the heart muscle
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Nephrolithiasis
Calcium 'stones' in kidney or urinary tract.
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Neuropathy
Decreased function of nerves in arm or legs.
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Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Metabolic disorder that causes an elevation of blood sugar.
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Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM, DM2)
Type of diabetes that is often in obese persons and is regulated by diet and exercise.
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Obesity
Increase in body weight due to excessive accumulation of fat in the body.
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Oral Candidiasis
Fungal infection in the mouth.
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Osteoarthritis
Degeneration and pain in the joints.
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Osteomyelitis
Infection of the bone.
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Osteoporosis
Reduction in the amount of bone mass.
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Otitis Externa
Outer Ear Infection
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Otitis Media
Middle Ear Infection
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Ovarian Cancer
Cancer of the Ovaries
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Ovarian Cyst
Fluid filled cysts on the surface of the ovary.
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Pancreatitis
New or recurrent inflammation of the pancreatitis
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Parkinson's Disease
Neurological disease that is progressive in nature and causes shuffling and tremors.
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Inflammation as a result of infection.
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Peripheral Vascular Disease
Gradual progression of vessel occlusion.
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Pharyngitis
Sore throat
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Pink Eye
Inflammation and redness of the eye.
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Pinworm
Parasite that lives in the rectum and is common in children.
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Plantar Fasciitis
Inflammation of area beneath heel.
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Pleurisy
Inflammation along the lining of the lungs.
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Pneumonia
Consolidation and inflammation of the lungs.
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Pneumothorax
Collapse of the lung due to a change of pressure.
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Pre-eclampsia
Pregnant woman with high blood pressure, edema, and protein in the urine.
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Pregnancy
Condition of having baby in womb.
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Premenstrual Syndrome
Difficult or painful menstruation
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Prostate Cancer
Cancer of the Prostate Gland
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Prostatitis
Inflammation of the prostate gland.
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Pulmonary Edema
Abnormal build up of fluid in the lungs.
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Pulmonary Embolism
Blood clot in lungs.
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Pyelonephritis
Kidney infection
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Pyloric Stenosis
Narrowing of part of the stomach.
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Rape
Sexual contact with a person without consent.
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Rectal Cancer
Cancer of the Rectum
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Retinal Detachment
Separation of the retina from the blood supply in the eye.
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Retinopathy
Eye disease that can cause decreased vision and blindness.
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Ringworm
Fungal infection on the body.
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Rotator Cuff Injury

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Rubella
Viral illness that presents as a rash and upper respiratory infection.
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Scarlatina
Strep throat with rash.
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Scarlet Fever
Strep throat with rash
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Sciatica
Back pain with burning down the back of the leg.
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Seasonal Allergies
Runny nose, itchy watery eyes due to Allergens
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Seizure Disorder
Disturbance in brain function that can cause impairment, jerking movements, and/or loss of consciousness.
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Seizures
Disturbance in brain function that can cause impairment, jerking movements, and/or loss of consciousness.
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Diseases that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact.
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Shin Splints
Painful lower leg pain that comes from excess exercise.
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Shingles
Painful, blistering rash that follows unilateral dermatome
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Sinus Headache
Headache caused by sinus infection
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Sinusitis
Inflammation of the sinus cavity.
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Skin Cancer
Cancer of the Skin
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Sore Throat
Pain in throat.
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Spastic Colon
Recurrent crampy abdominal pain and diarrhea.
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Sprains
Partial or complete tearing injury to ligaments, or tissue that connects bone to bone.
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Type of Skin Cancer
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Stomach Flu
Inflammation of the stomach lining causing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea with abdominal pain.
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Strep Throat
Infection caused by the bacteria "Streptococcus"
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Stroke

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Stroke
Lack of oxygen to the brain that can cause paralysis.
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Stye
Localized infection of the margin of the eyelid.
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Subdural Hematoma
Collection of blood on the surface of the brain
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Sudden and unexplained death of a child.
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Suicide
The act of killing oneself.
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Swimmer's Ear
Infection of the ear canal.
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Syncope
Temporary loss of consciousness
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Syphilis
Bacterial sexually transmitted disease
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Teething
Process of pushing teeth through the gums
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Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ)
Pain at the jaw joint.
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Tennis Elbow
Pain from repetitive motion at the elbow.
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Tension Headache
Headache from muscle spasm and inflammation.
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Test Illness
Test illness
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Testicular Cancer
Cancer of the testicles.
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Testicular Torsion
Twisting of the testicle impeding blood supply.
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Thrush
Fungal infection in the mouth.
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Tinea Corporis
Fungal infection of body
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Tinea Pedis
Fungal Infection of Foot
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Tonsillar Abcess
Soft tissue swelling and infection on the tonsils.
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Traveler's Diarrhea
Diarrhea caused by virus, bacteria, or parasite.
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Trench Mouth
Recurrent ginigivitis
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Trichamoniasis
Bacterial sexually transmitted disease
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Tuberculosis
Illness of the respiratory system
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Ulcer
Irritation of the lining of the stomach.
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Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammation of the colon and rectum
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Upper Respiratory Infection
Common cold
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Bacterial infection of urethra, bladder, ureters, and/or kidneys.
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Urticaria
Allergic skin reaction of severe pink, itchy rash.
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Uterine Fibroids
Tumors or growths in the uterus
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Vaginitis
Inflammation of the vagina from infection.
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Varicella
Chickenpox
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Vertigo
Dizziness
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Viral Gastroenteritis
Inflammation of the stomach lining causing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea with abdominal pain.
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Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Yeast infection
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Yeast Infection
Fungal infections.
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