Easy bruising and Joint swelling
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Results: 339 causes of Easy bruising OR Joint swelling

1. ADP platelet receptor P2Y12, deficiency of
 Deficiency of a compound (P2Y12) involved in the blood clotting process which results in bleeding problems....more »
2. ALL-Down syndrome
 The presence of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Down syndrome patients. These patients tend to have a poorer prognosis for the leukemia than patients without Down syndrome....more »
3. ATRUS syndrome
 A rare syndrome characterized by fusion of the forearm bones near the elbow and a blood disorder....more »
4. Aantibodies anti-FVIIIc syndrome
 A rare, acquired blood condition where the body develops antibodies against a blood clotting factor (FVIII) which results in bleeding problems....more »
5. Acanthocheilonemiasis
 Infection with a nematode called Mansonella....more »
6. Accutane -- Teratogenic Agent
 There is strong evidence to indicate that the use of Accutane during pregnancy may cause a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exp...more »
7. Acquired Aplastic Anemia
 A rare disorder involving severe failure of the bone marrow to produce new blood cells. Acquired aplastic anemia means that the condition was not present at birth but developed during the persons lifetime. The condition may be caused by such things as aut...more »
8. Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia
 A rare blood disorder characterized by a deficiency of blood platelets required for normal blood clotting. Autoimmune processes can be a cause of the acquired form of this condition....more »
9. Acquired hypoprothrombinemia
 A low level of blood prothrombins which is not inherited but occurs as a result of certain medical disorders such as Vitamin K deficiency....more »
10. Acquired prothrombin deficiency
 A deficiency of prothrombin (vital for blood clotting) which is acquired through other conditions such as liver disease, anticoagulant drugs or vitamin K deficiency. The severity of symptoms is determined by the degree of deficiency....more »
11. Acquired pure megakaryocytic aplasia
 A rare blood disorder characterized by severe thrombocytopenia (reduced blood platelets) or reduced megakaryocytes (bone marrow cells that produce blood platelets). The disorder may be caused by immune processes inhibiting the development of megakaryocyte...more »
12. Acute biphenotypic leukemia
 A rare form of leukemia that has myeloid and lymphoid features....more »
13. Acute erythroleukemia
 A rare condition characterized by the presence of abnormal blood cells (erythroblastic precursors) in the bone marrow and blood. The condition is characterized by anemia and generally leads to the development of acute myelogenous leukemia. The acute form ...more »
14. Acute gout
 An acute condition which is caused by a disorder of purine or pyrimidine metabolism resulting in inflammatory arthritis...more »
15. Acute leukaemia of ambiguous lineage
 A term used to describe a type of leukemia (a blood cancer) where the leukemic cells cannot be determined as myeloid or lymphoid or where both types of cells are present....more »
16. Acute leukemia
 An acute condition which affects a cell line of the blood which shows little or no differentiation...more »
17. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
 Cancer of the white blood cells. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the abnormal blasts or leukemic cells multiply rapidly and ...more »
18. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Susceptibility to
 Cancer of the white blood cells characterized by the presence of excessive lymphoblasts. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the...more »
19. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Susceptibility to, 1
 Cancer of the white blood cells characterized by the presence of excessive lymphoblasts. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the...more »
20. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Susceptibility to, 2
 Cancer of the white blood cells characterized by the presence of excessive lymphoblasts. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the...more »
21. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, adult
 Cancer of the white blood cells. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the abnormal blasts or leukemic cells multiply rapidly and ...more »
22. Acute megacaryoblastic leukemia
 A rare form of malignant bone marrow cancer involving the proliferation of immature precursors of blood cells. More specifically, it involves the rapid proliferation of megakaryoblasts (premature form of megakaryocytes)....more »
23. Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 1
 A form of blood cancer resulting in the rapid proliferation of immature blood cells (blast cells)....more »
24. Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 2
 A form of blood cancer resulting in the rapid proliferation of granulocytes and monocytes....more »
25. Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 3
 A rare form of malignant bone marrow cancer involving the rapid proliferation of immature precursors of blood cells. Type 3 involves the proliferation of promyelocytes....more »
26. Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 4
 A rare form of malignant bone marrow cancer involving the rapid proliferation of immature precursors of blood cells. Type 4 involves the rapid proliferation of myelocytes and monocytes....more »
27. Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 5
 A rare form of malignant bone marrow cancer involving the proliferation of immature precursors of blood cells. Type 5 involves the rapid proliferation of monoblasts (immature precursors of monocytes) in particular....more »
28. Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 6
 A rare form of malignant bone marrow cancer involving the rapid proliferation of immature precursors of blood cells. Type 6 involves the proliferation of the immature precursors of red blood cells called erythroblasts....more »
29. Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 7
 A rare form of malignant bone marrow cancer involving the proliferation of immature precursors of blood cells. Type 7 involves the rapid proliferation of megakaryoblasts (premature form of megakaryocytes) in particular....more »
30. Acute myelocytic leukemia
 A cancer of the blood-forming tissues of the bone marrow involving the proliferation of cells that normally develop into infection-fighting cells such as eosinophils, monocytes, basophils and neutrophils. The cancerous cells replace the normal bone marrow...more »
31. Acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes related to alkylating agent
 The use of alkylating agents to treat cancer can result in leukemia in some patients....more »
32. Acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes related to topoisomerase type II inhibitor
 The use of topoisomerase type II inhibitors to treat cancer can result in leukemia in some patients....more »
33. Acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes, therapy related
 Certain cancer therapies can result in the development of leukemia in some patients. These therapies includes topoisomerase type II inhibitors and alkylating agents....more »
34. Acute myeloid leukemia
 A form of rapidly progressing blood cancer resulting in the rapid proliferation of granulocytes and monocytes, red blood cells and platelets....more »
35. Acute myeloid leukemia, adult
 A form of blood cancer resulting in the rapid proliferation of granulocytes and monocytes, red blood cells and platelets....more »
36. Acute non lymphoblastic leukemia
 A form of rapidly progressing blood cancer resulting in the rapid proliferation of granulocytes and monocytes, red blood cells and platelets. It is one of the most common forms of leukemia in adults but can occur in children....more »
37. Aging
 The medical conditions from getting older....more »
38. Alcohol-induced pseudo-Cushing syndrome
 The excessive consumption of alcohol can result in symptoms similar to a condition called Cushing's syndrome. When alcohol consumption is stopped, symptoms regress....more »
39. Alkaptonuria
 A rare disorder where the abnormal accumulation of a particular acid (homogentisic acid) in the body causes connective tissue and bone damage. This damage gives tissues a dark or bluish discoloration....more »
40. Amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia
 A blood disorder involving a deficiency of blood platelets required for normal blood clotting. The disorder may be present at birth (congenital) or acquired (e.g. autoimmune disorders)....more »
41. Amyloidosis AL
 A disease involving the abnormal deposit of amyloid fibrils in virtually any part of the body - the heart, liver, kidney and peripheral and autonomic nerves are most commonly affected. The abnormal amyloid fibrils are produced abnormal plasma cells in the...more »
42. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
 A motor neuron disease involving progressive degeneration and eventual destruction of the function of nerves that control voluntary movement....more »
43. Ankle Arthritis
 Inflammation of the ankle joint. The inflammation can be the result of such things as degenerative joint disease, gout, infection, trauma and autoimmune conditions....more »
44. Ankle Osteoarthritis
 A form of arthritis where the cartilage which cushions the bones in the ankle joint as they move against each other, becomes progressively degraded and damaged. This causes problems such as pain, stiffness and impaired movement. Pain is not present in all...more »
45. Ankle sprain
 Damage to the ankle ligaments....more »
46. Anorexia Nervosa
 A disorder where a distorted sense of body image leads to self-starvation to the point of death in some cases....more »
47. Antepartum Eclampsia
 Antepartum eclampsia is the development of seizures or coma in pregnant women suffering from high blood pressure. Antepartum means that it occurs before delivery. Eclampsia is a serious condition which requires urgent medical treatment. Eclampsia may be a...more »
48. Anti-plasmin deficiency, congenital
 A very rare inherited blood disorder involving a deficiency of antiplasmin which results in excessive bleeding....more »
49. Aortic dilatation- joint hypermobility- arterial tortuosity
 A rare syndrome characterized by the dilation of the aortic root, hyperextensible joints and varicose veins...more »
50. Arthritis pain
 Arthritis is inflammation of one or more joints, which results in pain, swelling, stiffness, and limited movement....more »
51. Arthritis-like conditions
 Medical conditions highly related to or similar to arthritis....more »
52. Arthropathy, Neurogenic
 Joint destruction caused by damage to the nervous system which prevents the patient feeling sensations in the joint. Due to the nerve damage, pain and damage to the joint often goes unnoticed as the joint deteriorates even further. The knee and ankle are ...more »
53. Asian Dendorlimus pini caterpillar poisoning
 A chronic illness caused by contact with certain a poisonous caterpillar called Dendorlimus pini. Contact with the cocoon can also cause symptoms. These caterpillars can be found in Asia, north Africa and eastern Europe....more »
54. Barmah Forest virus
 Mosquito-borne virus in parts of Australia...more »
55. Behcet's Disease
 Recurring inflammation of small blood vessels affecting various areas....more »
56. Beriberi
 Disease due to vitamin B1 deficiency (thiamine)...more »
57. Bernard-Soulier Syndrome
 A rare inherited blood coagulation disorder caused by blood platelet abnormalities which results in easy bruising and excessive bleeding....more »
58. Biliary cirrhosis
 Biliary cirrhosis is a condition where the bile ducts are unable to transport bile effectively due to blockage, inflammation, scarring or some other damage to the bile ducts. The condition may result from such things as congenital defect of the bile ducts...more »
59. Blood coagulation disorders, inherited
 Inherited blood disorders where the ability to form clots is dysfunctional. The blood needs to be able to clot to prevent excessive bleeding in situations such as when the body suffers some sort of injury. With blood coagulation disorders, the blood's abi...more »
60. Bone and cartilage tumors
 Any tumors affecting the bones or cartilage, including both cancerous and benign tumors....more »
61. Bone cancer
 Malignancy that occurs in the bone...more »
62. Bone-Marrow failure syndromes
 A disorder where the bone marrow fails to produce enough new blood cells....more »
63. Bursitis
 Inflammation of one or more bursae (small sacs) of synovial fluid in the body....more »
64. CML-Like Syndrome, Familial
 A very rare condition characterized by symptom similar to myelocytic leukemia that develop during infancy. The condition can result in death during the first years of life....more »
65. Caterpillar complication poisoning
 The spines on certain caterpillars can cause a skin reaction as well as systemic symptoms if ingested. The nature of the symptoms vary depending on the species of caterpillar involved. Some only produce skin reactions whereas others can produce systemic s...more »
66. Caterpillar-induced bleeding syndrome
 Caterpillars from the Lonomia genus have spines along their body which can penetrate human skin and cause blood coagulation problems. The severity of the symptoms vary depending on the degree of envenomation but serious cases can result in death....more »
67. Caterpillar-induced bleeding syndrome -- Lonomia achelous
 Lonomia achelous caterpillars are native to Northern Brazil and Venezuela. They have spines along their body which can penetrate human skin and cause blood coagulation problems. The severity of the symptoms vary depending on the degree of envenomation but...more »
68. Caterpillar-induced bleeding syndrome -- Lonomia obliqua
 Lonomia obliqua caterpillars are native to Southern Brazil and have spines along their body which can penetrate human skin and cause blood coagulation problems. The severity of the symptoms vary depending on the degree of envenomation but serious cases ca...more »
69. Chediak-Higashi Syndrome
 An inherited immune system disorder characterized by reduced pigmentation, recurrent infection and neurological disorders....more »
70. Chemical poisoning -- Anticoagulant rodenticide
 Anticoagulant rodenticide is a chemical used to control rodents. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature of the exposure....more »
71. Chemical poisoning -- Brodifacoum
 Brodifacoum is a chemical used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved...more »
72. Chemical poisoning -- Bromadiolone
 Bromadiolone is a chemical used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involve...more »
73. Child abuse
 Physical, sexual, emotional abuse or neglect of child....more »
74. Chlorophacinone rodenticide poisoning
 Chlorophacinone is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and th...more »
75. Chondrocalcinosis
 A rare inherited metabolic disorder where the chemical calcium pyrophosphate dihyrdate is deposited in one or more joints in the body - usually the knee is affected....more »
76. Chondrocalcinosis 2
 A very rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive osteoarthritis. Joint damage is caused by deposits of crystals containing calcium....more »
77. Chronic Idiopathic Myelofibrosis
 The bone marrow is consists of tissues which make blood cells and fibrous tissue supports these tissues that make the blood cells. In chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis, abnormal cells and fibres build up inside the bone marrow resulting in the production o...more »
78. Chronic Joint pain
 It is inflammation and infection of one or more joints, which results in pain, swelling, stiffness, and limited movement.....more »
79. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to
 A cancer of the blood and bone marrow where too many abnormal lymphocytes (white blood cells) are produced which eventually crowds out healthy blood cells in the body. Researchers have discovered a link between a number of genetic defects and increased su...more »
80. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 1
 A cancer of the blood and bone marrow where too many abnormal lymphocytes (white blood cells) are produced which eventually crowds out healthy blood cells in the body. Researchers have discovered a link between a number of genetic defects and increased su...more »
81. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 2
 A cancer of the blood and bone marrow where too many abnormal lymphocytes (white blood cells) are produced which eventually crowds out healthy blood cells in the body. Researchers have discovered a link between a number of genetic defects and increased su...more »
82. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 3
 A cancer of the blood and bone marrow where too many abnormal lymphocytes (white blood cells) are produced which eventually crowds out healthy blood cells in the body. Researchers have discovered a link between a number of genetic defects and increased su...more »
83. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 4
 A cancer of the blood and bone marrow where too many abnormal lymphocytes (white blood cells) are produced which eventually crowds out healthy blood cells in the body. Researchers have discovered a link between a number of genetic defects and increased su...more »
84. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 5
 A cancer of the blood and bone marrow where too many abnormal lymphocytes (white blood cells) are produced which eventually crowds out healthy blood cells in the body. Researchers have discovered a link between a number of genetic defects and increased su...more »
85. Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
 A group of blood cancers where excessive numbers of blood cells are made by overactive or cancerous bone marrow. The number of excess blood cells tends to grow slowly. Examples of such disorders includes chronic myelogenous leukemia, polycythemia vera and...more »
86. Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia
 A rare form of leukemia characterized by excessive levels of mature neutrophils....more »
87. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
 A cancer of the blood and bone marrow where too many abnormal lymphocytes (white blood cells) are produced which eventually crowds out healthy blood cells in the body....more »
88. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
 A slow-growing cancer of the white blood cells where the bone marrow makes too many white blood cells which eventually invade various parts of the body....more »
89. Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
 A rare form of malignant bone marrow cancer involving the proliferation of immature precursors of certain blood cells - myelocytes and monocytes. The proliferation is slower than in acute forms of the disease....more »
90. Chronic renal insufficiency
 Chronic lack of function of the renal system. Kidneys....more »
91. Cirrhosis, familial
 Liver cirrhosis that is inherited in a familial pattern. The liver scarring (cirrhosis) is not caused by any discernable disease process. The liver becomes progressively scarred and its function is impaired....more »
92. Coagulopathy
 A disorder of the blood where it fails to clot normally....more »
93. Common Variable Immunodeficiency
 An immunodeficiency disorder involving low blood gamma globulin levels which results in an increased susceptibility to infections. The condition may be inherited or can be caused by certain drugs (levamisole, hydantoin and carbamazepine)....more »
94. Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia
 A rare birth disorder involving a deficiency of blood platelets required for normal blood clotting....more »
95. Congenital aplastic anemia
 A genetic disorder where the bone marrow does not produce enough blood cells. Fanconi's anemia is an example of congenital aplastic anemia....more »
96. Congenital syphilis
 Syphilis inherited from mother during pregnancy....more »
97. Coumachlor rodenticide poisoning
 Coumachlor is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nat...more »
98. Coumafuryl rodenticide poisoning
 Coumafuryl is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nat...more »
99. Coumatetralyl rodenticide poisoning
 Coumatetralyl is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the ...more »
100. Cranio osteoarthropathy
 A very rare syndrome characterized by large fontanelles, joint problems and finger clubbing....more »
101. Cromolyn Sodium -- Teratogenic Agent
 There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Cromolyn Sodium (an asthma preventer) during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affect...more »
102. Cushing's syndrome
 A rare syndrome where excessive secretion of corticosteroids by the adrenal cortex leads to a variety of symptoms. Hormone-secreting adrenal or pituitary tumors are often the cause of the excessive corticosteroid secretion....more »
103. DIC
 DIC s a syndrome triggered by a number of medical conditions including malignancy, infection and liver disease, and results in consumption of clotting factors in the blood....more »
104. Deafness -- lymphoedema -- leukemia
 A rare syndrome characterized by deafness, early-onset leukemia and lymphoedema in the lower legs....more »
105. Dermatomyositis
 A muscle disease characterized by chronic muscle inflammation resulting in progressive muscle weakness and a characteristic rash....more »
106. Dieterich's disease
 A rare disorder involving destruction of the head of the metacarpal bone due to an interrupted blood supply to the bone. The metacarpal bone is the hand bone that attaches to the finger bones. The disorder is often associated with trauma, steroid use or s...more »
107. Difenacoum rodenticide poisoning
 Difenacoum is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nat...more »
108. Difethialone rodenticide poisoning
 Difethialone is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the n...more »
109. Diffuse systemic sclerosi
 A rare condition that characterized by skin tightness affecting the trunk and extremities as well as organ involvement. It involves an early period of internal inflammation which distinguishes it from other forms of scleroderma and the organ involvement c...more »
110. Diphacinone rodenticide poisoning
 Diphacinone is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the na...more »
111. Dislocation
 Bone dislocated from a joint...more »
112. EDS V
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by skin hyperextensibility, moderate joint hypermobility and moderate vascular fragility....more »
113. Eclampsia
 Eclampsia is the development of seizures or coma in pregnant women suffering from high blood pressure. Eclampsia is a serious condition which requires urgent medical treatment. Eclampsia may be associated with moderate as well as significant increases in ...more »
114. Ehlers Danlos syndrome type 4, autosomal dominant
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by delicate skin, fragile blood vessels, distinctive facial features and minimal joint problems - previously known as EDS type 4....more »
115. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
 A group of inherited connective tissue disorders primarily involving the joints and skin. There are 11 disorders in the group....more »
116. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Type I
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hyperextensible joints, hyperextensible skin and poor wound healing....more »
117. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome caused by tenascin-X deficiency
 A rare genetic disorder which is similar to Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and involves a deficiency of tenascin-X which affects connective tissue. The main symptoms are loose joints, partially dislocated joints and fragile, hyperextensible skin....more »
118. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 4
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by small joint hypermobility, easy bruising and characteristic facial appearance - a vascular or ecchymotic form of the condition....more »
119. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type II
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, hyperextensible skin and poor wound healing - a milder form of Type 1 with hypermobility limited to hands and feet....more »
120. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by small joint hypermobility, easy bruising and characteristic facial appearance - a vascular or ecchymotic form of the condition....more »
121. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type V
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by skin hyperextensibility, moderate joint hypermobility and moderate vascular fragility....more »
122. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VI
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by lax joints, scoliosis and fragile sclera of the eye - Ehlers Danlos type with predominant ocular abnormalities....more »
123. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome with periventricular heterotopia
 The association of a brain malformation (periventricular nodular heterotopia) with a connective tissue disorder called Ehlers-Danlos syndrome....more »
124. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, 6B
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by lax joints, scoliosis and fragile sclera of the eye - Ehlers Danlos type with predominant ocular abnormalities but lysyl-hydroxylase activity is normal1....more »
125. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, arthrochalasic type
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hyperextensible and fragile skin and hypermobile joints which leads to dislocations, osteoarthritis and fractures - previously known as EDS types 7A and 7B....more »
126. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, cardiac valvular form
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, joint dislocations and skin hyperextensibility and fragility....more »
127. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic type
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, joint dislocations and skin hyperextensibility and fragility - a combination of ED types I and II....more »
128. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, dermatosparaxis type
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by skin hyperextensibility hypermobile joints and fragile skin which loses its elasticity - previously known as EDS type 7C....more »
129. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, dermatospraxis type
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by skin hyperextensibility hypermobile joints and fragile skin which loses its elasticity - previously known as EDS type 7C....more »
130. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, hyperextensible skin and - previously known as EDS type 3....more »
131. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, kyphoscoliosis type
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder caused by deficiency of the lysyl hydroxylase enzyme and is characterized by progressive scoliosis and muscle weakness and fragile sclera - previously known as EDS type 6....more »
132. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, progeroid form 2
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, fragile skin, mental retardation and short stature....more »
133. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, tenascin-X deficiency
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, joint dislocations and skin hyperextensibility and fragility....more »
134. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, vascular type
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by delicate skin, fragile blood vessels, distinctive facial features and minimal joint problems - previously known as EDS type 4....more »
135. Elbow Arthritis
 Inflammation of the elbow joint. The inflammation can be the result of such things as degenerative joint disease, gout, infection, trauma and autoimmune conditions....more »
136. Elbow Osteoarthritis
 A form of arthritis where the cartilage which cushions the bones in the elbow joint as they move against each other, becomes progressively degraded and damaged. This causes problems such as pain, stiffness and impaired movement. Pain is not present in all...more »
137. Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome
 A rare condition that occurs in some people who take the antidepressant L-tryptophan....more »
138. Eosinophilic synovitis
 Inflammation of the lining of joints due to the presence of excessive eosinophils. Eosinophils can build up in parts of the body as a response to a variety of conditions such as allergy, parasitic infections and rheumatoid arthritis....more »
139. Epidermolysis bullosa simplex, Ogna type
 An inherited skin blistering condition characterized by blisters on palms and soles....more »
140. Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia
 A rare autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of a mixture of various types of antibodies (crylglobulins) in the blood....more »
141. Essential thrombocytopenia
 A rare blood disorder characterized by an excessively low number of platelets in the blood which often results in hemorrhages....more »
142. Essential thrombocytosis -- same as essential thrombocythemia
 A rare blood disorder where the blood contains too many platelets due to excessive megakaryocytes (platelet-producing cells). Platelets are essential for blood clotting but in essential thrombocythemia excessive platelets can cause the blood to form abnor...more »
143. Factor V and factor VIII, combined deficiency of
 A rare inherited blood disorder where a deficiency of Factor V and factor VIII results in bleeding problems. Factor V and factor VIII is involved in blood coagulation....more »
144. Factor V deficiency
 An inherited disorder where the deficiency of a blood component affects its ability to clot properly which can lead to bleeding problems. The severity of the disorder can vary from easy bruising to life-threatening hemorrhages....more »
145. Factor VII deficiency
 A rare inherited blood disorder caused by a deficiency of a blood protein called Factor VII and resulting in poor blood coagulation. The severity of the condition is variable....more »
146. Factor X deficiency
 A rare blood clotting disorder which may be inherited or acquired in people suffering from conditions such as liver disease, amyloidosis, leprosy and certain cancers. The underlying cause is the deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the b...more »
147. Factor X deficiency -- Friuli
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Fruili variant tends to only cause moderate bleeding problems and occurs mainly in an area of Italy called Fru...more »
148. Factor X deficiency -- Kanazawa
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Kanazawa variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
149. Factor X deficiency -- Ketchikan
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Ketchikan variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
150. Factor X deficiency -- Nottingham
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Nottingham variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
151. Factor X deficiency -- Padua
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Padau variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
152. Factor X deficiency -- San Antonio
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The San Antonia variant results in 14% of normal Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
153. Factor X deficiency -- Santo Domingo
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Santo Domingo variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
154. Factor X deficiency -- Shanghai
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Shangai variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
155. Factor X deficiency -- St. Louis II
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The St. Louis II variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
156. Factor X deficiency -- Stockton
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Stockton variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
157. Factor X deficiency -- Taunton
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Taunton variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
158. Factor X deficiency -- Tokyo
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Tokyo variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
159. Factor X deficiency -- Vorarlberg
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Vorarlberg variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
160. Factor X deficiency -- Wenatchee I
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Wenatchee I variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
161. Factor X deficiency -- Wenatchee II
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The Wenatchee II variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
162. Factor X deficiency -- autosomal dominant
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder where there is a deficiency of a protein (Factor X) which is needed for the blood to clot properly. The autosomal dominant variant results in reduced Factor X blood clotting activity....more »
163. Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome (FCAS)
 An inherited inflammatory disorder which causes periods of fever, rash and pain in joints after being exposed to cold conditions. Symptoms last less than a day and start within hours of exposure to the cold....more »
164. Familial platelet syndrome with predisposition to acute myelogenous leukemia
 A rare inherited blood disorder that is associated with an increased risk of myeloid malignancies - especially acute myelogenous leukemia....more »
165. Fanconi's anemia
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. An increased incidence of leukemias and other cancers is associated with this condition and various skeletal abnormalities and ot...more »
166. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group A
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group A refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
167. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group B
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group B refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
168. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group C
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group C refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
169. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group D1
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group D1 refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and o...more »
170. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group D2
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group D2 refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and o...more »
171. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group E
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group E refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
172. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group F
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group F refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
173. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group G
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group G refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
174. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group I
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group I refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
175. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group J
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group J refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
176. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group L
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group L refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
177. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group M
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group M refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
178. Fanconi's anemia -- Complementation group N
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The subtype called Complementation group N refers to a genetic subtype of the disease. An increased incidence of leukemias and ot...more »
179. Fanconi's anemia -- Estren-Dameshek variant
 Fanconi's anemia is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by the inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. The Estren-Dameshek variant is Fanconi's anemia without the presence of any physical malformations or deformities which are often...more »
180. Fanconi's syndrome
181. Farber's disease
 A rare inherited biochemical disorder involving the deficiency of an enzyme called ceramidase resulting in the harmful accumulation of certain chemicals in the body which causes damage and inflammation....more »
182. Felty Syndrome
 A rare complication of long-term rheumatoid arthritis which involves an enlarged spleen and blood abnormalities....more »
183. Finale rodenticide poisoning
 Finale is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature ...more »
184. Finger Arthritis
 Inflammation of the finger joint. The inflammation can be the result of such things as degenerative joint disease, gout, infection, trauma and autoimmune conditions....more »
185. Finger osteoarthritis
 A form of arthritis where the cartilage which cushions the bones in the finger joints as they move against each other, becomes progressively degraded and damaged. This causes problems such as pain, stiffness and impaired movement. Pain is not present in a...more »
186. Flocoumafen rodenticide poisoning
 Flocoumafen is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the na...more »
187. Folgorat rodenticide poisoning
 Folgorat is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the natur...more »
188. Gaucher Disease
 A rare inherited biochemical disorder characterized by the deficiency of the enzyme called glucocerebrosidase and accumulation of glycosylceramide (glucocerebroside). There are three forms of this disease: type 1, 2 and 3....more »
189. Gaucher disease type 1
 A rare inherited biochemical disorder characterized by the deficiency of the enzyme called glucocerebrosidase and accumulation of glycosylceramide (glucocerebroside). There are three forms of this disease: type 1, 2 and 3. Type 1 is the visceral, chronic ...more »
190. Gaucher disease type 2
 A rare inherited biochemical disorder characterized by the deficiency of the enzyme called glucocerebrosidase and accumulation of glycosylceramide (glucocerebroside). There are three forms of this disease: type 1, 2 and 3. Type 2 is acute neurological for...more »
191. Gaucher disease type 3
 A rare inherited biochemical disorder characterized by the deficiency of the enzyme called glucocerebrosidase and accumulation of glycosylceramide (glucocerebroside). There are three forms of this disease: type 1, 2 and 3. Type 3 is a subacute neurologica...more »
192. Gemfibrozil -- Teratogenic Agent
 There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Gemfibrozil during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposur...more »
193. Glycogen Storage Disease Type I
 An inherited metabolic disorder where a deficiency of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase prevents glycogen being turned into glucose leading to a buildup of glycogen in the liver and kidneys. Most problems tend to develop during adulthood....more »
194. Glycogen storage disease type 1C
 A genetic metabolic disorder involving a deficiency of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase (due to a defect in the microsomal phosphate) which results in the accumulation of glycogen in various tissues. G6P is stored as glycogen until the body needs to conve...more »
195. Glycogen storage disease type 1D
 A genetic metabolic disorder involving a deficiency of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase (due to a defect in the microsomal glucose transporter) which results in the accumulation of glycogen in various tissues. G6P is stored as glycogen until the body need...more »
196. Gout
 Painful joints, most commonly the big toe....more »
197. Graves Disease
 is an autoimmune disease characterized by hyperthyroidism due to circulating autoantibodies. Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins (TSIs) bind to and activate thyrotropin receptors, causing the thyroid gland to grow and the thyroid follicles to increase syn...more »
198. Hairy cell leukemia
 A chronic leukemia which causes an excess of abnormal mononuclear cells which appear hair like under microscopy...more »
199. Havoc rodenticide poisoning
 Havoc is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature o...more »
200. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 1
 A rare recessively inherited disorder involving an overactive immune system. More specifically, the body becomes infiltrated by large numbers of histiocytes (macrophages) that accumulate in various organs such as the liver, spleen, bone marrow, skin and c...more »
201. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 2
 A rare recessively inherited disorder involving an overactive immune system. More specifically, the body becomes infiltrated by large numbers of histiocytes (macrophages) that accumulate in various organs such as the liver, spleen, bone marrow, skin and c...more »
202. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 3
 A rare recessively inherited disorder involving an overactive immune system. More specifically, the body becomes infiltrated by large numbers of histiocytes (macrophages) that accumulate in various organs such as the liver, spleen, bone marrow, skin and c...more »
203. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 4
 A rare recessively inherited disorder involving an overactive immune system. More specifically, the body becomes infiltrated by large numbers of histiocytes (macrophages) that accumulate in various organs such as the liver, spleen, bone marrow, skin and c...more »
204. Hemophilia A
 A rare coagulation disorder caused by a deficiency of factor VIII which results in bleeding problems....more »
205. Hemophilia B
 A rare coagulation disorder caused by a deficiency of factor IX which results in bleeding problems....more »
206. Hemophilic arthropathy
 Joint destruction associated with hemophilia. The knees, ankles, elbows, hip and shoulders are the most common joints involved. Symptoms are progressive and often surgical intervention is required to prevent total loss of joint function....more »
207. Hereditary macrothrombocytopenia
 A rare inherited blood disorder where the blood platelets are abnormally large. Blood platelets are involved in the blood clotting process but patients with the condition often have no symptoms or suffer mild bleeding problems....more »
208. Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome
 A rare disorder characterized by various degrees of albinism, bleeding due to a platelet defect and accumulation of a waxy substance in cells (lysosomal ceroid storage)....more »
209. Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type 2
 A rare disorder characterized by various degrees of albinism, bleeding due to a platelet defect, an accumulation of a waxy substance in cells (lysosomal ceroid storage) and immunodeficiency. HPS type 2 differs from type 1 in that it also involves immunode...more »
210. Hip Arthritis
 Inflammation of the hip joint. The inflammation can be the result of such things as degenerative joint disease, gout, infection, trauma and autoimmune conditions....more »
211. Hip osteoarthritis
 A form of arthritis where the cartilage which cushions the bones in the hip joint as they move against each other, becomes progressively degraded and damaged. This causes problems such as pain, stiffness and impaired movement. Pain is not present in all c...more »
212. Human T-lymphotropic virus type 3
 A former name used for HIV which is an infectious viral disease. The infection usually has an initial symptom-free period which is followed by various stages of increasing severity....more »
213. Hypersplenism
 A condition which is characterized by the exaggeration of blood degrading function of the spleen...more »
214. Immune thrombocytopenia
 A rare disorder where the body's immune system attacks blood platelets which affect the blood's ability to clot....more »
215. Indandione rodenticide poisoning
 Indandione is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nat...more »
216. Infectious arthritis
 A rare condition where arthritis occurs as a result of joint infection by a bacteria, virus or fungus. Symptoms vary according to the infection type....more »
217. Isotretinoin -- Teratogenic Agent
 There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Isotretinoin (an acne treatment drug) during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affect...more »
218. Jacobs syndrome
 A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by heart inflammation (pericardium), joint disease and permanent finger flexion. The number of joints affected is variable....more »
219. Jaffe-Lichtenstein-Sutro syndrome
 A rare disorder characterized by pain and limited movement in one or more large joints such as the knee....more »
220. Joint injury
 An injury to any joint in the body. The larger limb joints tend to be the most utilized and are hence more prone to injuries. Severity of symptoms varies depending on the type and location of injury and often the primary symptom is pain. A joint injury ca...more »
221. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
 A group of chronic inflammatory joint disorders that affects children. The condition generally involves periods of time where the condition is active followed by periods of abatement of symptoms. In some cases, the condition can be systemic and can cause ...more »
222. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, unclassified
 A chronic inflammatory joint condition affecting children. This particular subtype is defined as unclassified as it doesn't fit into any of the other classifications....more »
223. Kidney failure
 Total failure of the kidneys to filter waste...more »
224. Klerat rodenticide poisoning
 Klerat is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature ...more »
225. Knee arthritis
 Inflammation of the knee joint. The inflammation can be the result of such things as degenerative joint disease, gout, infection, trauma and autoimmune conditions....more »
226. Knee osteoarthritis
 A form of arthritis where the cartilage which cushions the bones in the knee joint as they move against each other, becomes progressively degraded and damaged. This causes problems such as pain, stiffness and impaired movement. Pain is not present in all ...more »
227. Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, L1
 Acute lymphocytic leukemia is a cancer of the white blood cells. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the abnormal blasts or leuk...more »
228. Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, L2
 Acute lymphocytic leukemia is a cancer of the white blood cells. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the abnormal blasts or leuk...more »
229. Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, L3
 Acute lymphocytic leukemia is a relatively aggressive cancer of the white blood cells. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the a...more »
230. Leukemia, Myeloid
 A form of blood cancer that causes a proliferation of the precursors or immature red blood cells, platelets and certain white blood cells such as granulocytes and monocytes....more »
231. Leukemia, Myeloid, Aggressive-Phase
 Myeloid leukemia is a form of cancer where the bone marrow makes too many myeloid cells (granulocytes and their precursors) in the bone marrow which accumulates in the blood and eventually invades various parts of the body. The aggressive phase of myeloid...more »
232. Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic
 A slow-growing cancer where the bone marrow makes too many myeloid cells (granulocytes and their precursors) in the bone marrow which accumulates in the blood and eventually invades various parts of the body....more »
233. Leukemia, Myeloid, Philadelphia-Negative
 Acute lymphocytic leukemia is a relatively aggressive cancer of the white blood cells. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the a...more »
234. Leukemia, Myeloid, Philadelphia-Positive
 A relatively aggressive cancer of the cells that produce white blood cells. The Philadelphia form of myeloid leukemia carries a relatively poor prognosis. It involves an acquired genetic mutation which results in the production tyrosine kinase which cause...more »
235. Leukemia, T-cell, chronic
 Cancer of blood cells called T-cells which form part of the immune system....more »
236. Liver conditions
 Any condition that affects the liver...more »
237. Lupus
 Autoimmune disease with numerous effects on various organs and linings....more »
238. Lyme disease
 Lyme disease is an emerging infectious disease caused by at least three species of bacteria belonging to the genus Borrelia....more »
239. Lymphoblastic lymphoma
 A cancer of the lymph system which usually involves immature T-lymphocytes and sometimes B-lymphocytes. The cancer usually affects the mediastinum (between the lungs), bone marrow, brain and spinal cord....more »
240. Lymphocytic leukemia
 A condition characterized by the proliferation of lymphoid tissues...more »
241. Mansonelliasis
 Infection with a nematode (worm-like parasite) called Mansonella. Transmission usually occurs through the bite of a midge....more »
242. Marchiafava-Micheli disease
 A blood disorder where abnormalities in erhtyrocyte membranes results in excessive destruction of red blood cells and hence anemia....more »
243. Marie-Bamberg syndrome
 A rare condition characterized by clubbing of fingers and toes, excessive sweating and development of fibrous tissue around the ends of bones. The condition is a form of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy that occurs secondary to other conditions such as cardi...more »
244. Matikus rodenticide poisoning
 Matikus is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature...more »
245. May-Hegglin Anomaly
 A rare inherited blood disorder involving abnormalities in some of the blood components (platelets and certain leukocytes). Some patients develop bleeding problems whereas other remain asymptomatic....more »
246. May-Hegglin thrombocytopenia
 A rare inherited blood disorder involving abnormalities in some of the blood components (platelets and certain leukocytes). Some patients develop bleeding problems whereas other remain asymptomatic....more »
247. Mouser rodenticide poisoning
 Mouser is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature ...more »
248. Mucha-Habermann Disease
 A condition which is characterized by rashes and small lesions of the skin...more »
249. Mucha-Habermann syndrome
 A rare skin disorder characterized by recurring skin lumps, blisters and bleeding under the skin....more »
250. Multiple Myeloma
 A rare malignant cancer that occurs in the bone marrow. More common in skull, spine, rib cage, pelvis and legs....more »
251. Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disease
 A rare group of blood and bone marrow diseases which contains features of myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative disease. Myelodysplastic disease is when the immature blood cells do not develop into normal functioning mature cells. Myeloproliferative dise...more »
252. Myelofibrosis-osteosclerosis
 Formation of fibrous tissue in the bone marrow in response to bone marrow damage....more »
253. Myelogenous leukemia
 A condition which is characterized proliferation of myeloid tissue and the abnormal increase in granulocytes...more »
254. Myeloproliferative diseases
 Myeloproliferative diseases are a diverse group of diseases characterised by proliferation of cells in one or more blood cell lines, but is distinct from leukemia. Diseases include chronic myelogenous leukemia, polycythemia rubra vera, myelofibrosis and e...more »
255. Myelpathic anemia
 Myelopathic anemia is a form of anemia resulting from the development of abnormal tissue in the bone marrow - usually metastatic cancers. It is characterized by abnormal number of immature blood cells in the blood....more »
256. NASH syndrome
 A form of fatty liver where fat and fibrous tissue accumulate in the liver. Fatty liver is normally seen in alcoholic patients but in NASH syndrome, alcohol is not a factor. The condition may be generally asymptomatic or in some cases may lead to progress...more »
257. Negative rheumatoid factor polyarthritis
 A form of rheumatoid arthritis which doesn't involves the presence of rheumatoid factor in the blood. More than one joint is involved....more »
258. Niemann-Pick disease
 A rare inherited biochemical disorder involving the deficiency of an enzyme (acid sphingomyelinase) needed to break down certain lipids which results in an accumulation of these lipids in the body....more »
259. OI, Type I
 A genetic condition characterized mainly by fragile bones that fracture easily and blue sclerae. The fractures tend start during early childhood (when walking starts) and becomes worse after menopause or in old age. Fractures tend to heal normally. Type I...more »
260. Occupational Cancer -- Hematopoietic system cancer
 Occupational exposure to X-radiation can increase the risk of developing hematopoietic system cancer....more »
261. Orthopedic disorders
 Various types of physical disorders and deformity...more »
262. Osteoarthritis
 Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition characterised by mechanical disrturbances due to degradation of joints. It is the most common form of arthritis, and the leading cause of chronic disability....more »
263. Osteoarthritis Susceptibility
 Osteoarthritis refers to degeneration of the joints which causes symptoms such as joint pain and stiffness. Researchers have discovered a number of genes linked to an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis. Genetic forms of osteoarthritis tend to hav...more »
264. Osteoarthritis Susceptibility 1
 Osteoarthritis refers to degeneration of the joints which causes symptoms such as joint pain and stiffness. Researchers have discovered a number of genes linked to an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis. Genetic forms of osteoarthritis tend to hav...more »
265. Osteoarthritis Susceptibility 2
 Osteoarthritis refers to degeneration of the joints which causes symptoms such as joint pain and stiffness. Researchers have discovered a number of genes linked to an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis. Genetic forms of osteoarthritis tend to hav...more »
266. Osteoarthritis Susceptibility 3
 Osteoarthritis refers to degeneration of the joints which causes symptoms such as joint pain and stiffness. Researchers have discovered a number of genes linked to an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis. Genetic forms of osteoarthritis tend to hav...more »
267. Osteoarthritis Susceptibility 4
 Osteoarthritis refers to degeneration of the joints which causes symptoms such as joint pain and stiffness. Researchers have discovered a number of genes linked to an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis. Genetic forms of osteoarthritis tend to hav...more »
268. Osteoarthritis Susceptibility 5
 Osteoarthritis refers to degeneration of the joints which causes symptoms such as joint pain and stiffness. Researchers have discovered a number of genes linked to an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis. Genetic forms of osteoarthritis tend to hav...more »
269. Osteoarthritis Susceptibility 6
 Osteoarthritis refers to degeneration of the joints which causes symptoms such as joint pain and stiffness. Researchers have discovered a number of genes linked to an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis. Genetic forms of osteoarthritis tend to hav...more »
270. Osteochondritis Dissecans
 A rare condition caused by an interruption of the blood supply to section of bone in a joint which can result in a piece of bone breaking off and causing pain. The knee is most often affected but it can occur in ankles and elbows....more »
271. Osteogenesis imperfecta Type I
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by fragile bones, blue sclerae and hyperextensible joints....more »
272. Osteogenesis imperfecta type IV
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by fragile bones and blue sclerae. The osteoporosis tends to be moderate and there is generally no joint hyperextensibility....more »
273. Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 1A
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by fragile bones and hyperextensible joints - a type of osteogenesis imperfecta I where the teeth are opalescent and blue sclerae may be absent....more »
274. Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 1B
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by fragile bones and hyperextensible joints - a milder form of osteogenesis imperfecta I where the teeth are normal and blue sclerae may be absent....more »
275. Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 4
 A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by fragile bones and blue sclerae - a form of OI involving moderate osteoporosis and no joint hyperextensibility....more »
276. Owren Parahemophilia
 An inherited disorder where the deficiency of a blood component affects its ability to clot properly which can lead to bleeding problems. The severity of the disorder can vary from easy bruising to life-threatening hemorrhages....more »
277. Palindromic rheumatism
 A rare disorder involving periodic inflammation in and around joints. Eventually, rheumatoid arthritis may develop if the condition persists....more »
278. Phenylbutazone -- Teratogenic Agent
 There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Phenylbutazone during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of expo...more »
279. Philadelphia-negative chronic myeloid leukemia
 A form of leukemia....more »
280. Pindone rodenticide poisoning
 Pindone is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature...more »
281. Polyarthritis, rheumatic factor-negative
 A form of rheumatoid arthritis which doesn't involves the presence of rheumatoid factor in the blood. More than one joint is involved....more »
282. Polychondritis
 A serious, progressive, episodic condition characterized by inflammation and degeneration of cartilage in the body. The duration and severity of the episodes can vary....more »
283. Positive rheumatoid factor polyarthritis
 A form of rheumatoid arthritis which involves the presence of rheumatoid factor in the blood. More than one joint is involved....more »
284. Prothrombin deficiency
 A rare disorder involving a deficiency of a protein (prothrombin or factor II) involved in blood clotting. The severity of symptoms vary according to the level of deficiency....more »
285. Pseudogout
 A condition which is characterized by an acute inflammatory arthropathy caused by calcium pyrophosphate crystals...more »
286. Pseudogout, Familial
 Pseudogout is a condition characterised by painful joint swelling which can affect one or more joints. It tends to affect mainly adults and usually occurs in the knees. Familial pseudogout tends to occur with a high frequency within family groups....more »
287. Psoriasis arthropathica
 Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic disease characterized by inflammation of the skin (psoriasis) and joints (arthritis). Psoriatic arthritis is said to be a seronegative spondyloarthropathy and therefore occurs more commonly in patients with tissue type HLA...more »
288. Psoriatic Arthritis, susceptibility to
 An inflammatory condition where the defective immune system causes joint inflammation as well as skin cells to grow rapidly causing psoriasis. Not all patients who are susceptible to the condition will develop it. There are various environmental factors w...more »
289. Psoriatic arthritis, juvenile form
 A type of arthritis associated with psoriasis in children. Psoriasis and arthritis are both inflammatory conditions with one affecting the skin and the other affecting the joints. The arthritis tends to precede the psoriasis....more »
290. Ratak Plus rodenticide poisoning
 Ratak Plus is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nat...more »
291. Reiter’s syndrome
 A form of reactive arthritis characterized by arthritis, urethritis, conjunctivitis and skin lesions....more »
292. Retinopathy -- aplastic anemia -- neurological abnormalities
 A very rare syndrome characterized by retinal disease, aplastic anemia and neurological problems....more »
293. Rhabditida Infections
 Infection with a parasitic worm from the order rhabditida. The symptoms are determined by the species involved....more »
294. Rheumatic conditions
 Any condition that affects ones joints...more »
295. Rheumatic fever
 An inflammatory disorder that can occur as a complication of untreated streptococcal bacterial infection such as strep throat or scarlet fever. The condition may affect the brain, skin, heart and joints....more »
296. Rodend rodenticide poisoning
 Rodend is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature ...more »
297. Ross River virus
 Mosquito-borne virus in parts of Australia and other countries...more »
298. SAPHO syndrome
 A rare disorder involving skin (acne, pustulosis), bone (hyperostosis, osteitis) and joint problems....more »
299. Sackey-Sakati-Aur syndrome
 A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by a blood disorder and various congenital anomalies such as short stature and a thumb abnormality....more »
300. Schroeder syndrome 1
 High blood pressure and reduced salt concentration in sweat associated with an overactive adrenal cortex which is involved with hormone production....more »
301. Secernentea Infections
 Infection with a type of parasitic nematode (worm). The symptoms are highly variable depending on where the worm migrates to through out the body and which particular species is involved. Some examples of nematodes are Wuchereria, Spirurina, Mansonella, D...more »
302. Secondary Biliary Cirrhosis
 Secondary biliary cirrhosis is a condition where the bile ducts are unable to transport bile effectively due to a secondary cause which results in blockage, inflammation, scarring or some other damage to the bile ducts. The condition may result from such ...more »
303. Secondary hyperparathyroidism
 A condition which is characterized by the occurrence of hyperparathyroidism due to a secondary condition affects the thyroid...more »
304. Seronegative Arthritis
 Classification given to the group of joint conditions with similar features to rheumatoid arthritis, but affecting different joints and lacking the specific autoantibodies used to identify rheumatoid arthritis...more »
305. Serum sickness
 Type of allergic reaction to certain medications or serums...more »
306. Shoulder Osteoarthritis
 A form of arthritis where the cartilage which cushions the bones in the shoulder joint as they move against each other, becomes progressively degraded and damaged. This causes problems such as pain, stiffness and impaired movement. Pain is not present in ...more »
307. Shoulder arthritis
 Inflammation of the shoulder joint. The inflammation can be the result of such things as degenerative joint disease, gout, infection, trauma and autoimmune conditions....more »
308. Sphingolipidosis
 A group of diseases involving the abnormal metabolism and storage of a substance called sphingolipid. Symptoms will vary depending on the disease. Examples of diseases from this group include gangliosidosis, Gaucher's disease and Niemann-Pick disease....more »
309. Spinal Arthritis
 Inflammation of the spine joints. The inflammation can be the result of such things as degenerative joint disease, gout, infection, trauma and autoimmune conditions....more »
310. Spine osteoarthritis
 A form of arthritis where the cartilage which cushions the bones in the spine as they move against each other, becomes progressively degraded and damaged. This causes problems such as pain, stiffness and impaired movement. Pain is not present in all cases...more »
311. Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia with combined immunodeficiency
 A rare syndrome characterized by skeletal abnormalities as well as a poor immune system....more »
312. Still's Disease, Adult-Onset
 A form of arthritic inflammation characterized by fever, rash and joint pain that occurs in adults. The cause is unknown....more »
313. Storage pool platelet disease
 A rare disorder where blood platelet defects cause bleeding problems as the platelets are unable to function normally in the blood clotting process....more »
314. Stuart factor deficiency, acquired
 A rare blood clotting disorder which causes mild to severe bleeding depending on the degree of deficiency of Factor X (Stuart factor). This disorder can be inherited or acquired by people suffering from conditions such as liver disease, amyloidosis, certa...more »
315. Stuart factor deficiency, congenital
 A rare inherited blood clotting disorder which causes mild to severe bleeding depending on the degree of deficiency of Factor X (Stuart factor)....more »
316. Synovial osteochondromatosis
 A rare joint disorder where some of the tissue that lines the joint is replaced by bone-like tissue or cartilage. Usually only one joint is affected and it tends to be the knee, elbow or hip...more »
317. Systemic Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
 Onset of JRA with fevers and systemic symptoms...more »
318. T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
 Cancer of particular white blood cells called T-cells. Precursors to white blood cells are called blasts and are made by the bone marrow but in ALL the blasts are abnormal and do not develop into lymphocytes. Instead, the abnormal blasts or leukemic cells...more »
319. Talon rodenticide poisoning
 Talon is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature o...more »
320. Tendinitis
 Inflammation of a tendon....more »
321. Thiopurine S methyltranferase deficiency
 A rare enzyme deficiency which is generally asymptomatic but can cause problems when certain anti-cancer or immunosuppressant drugs are used (e.g. 6-mercaptopurine, 6-thioguanine, azathioprine). The body is unable to metabolize these drugs which leads to ...more »
322. Thrombasthenia
 An inherited blood clotting disorder where abnormal blood platelet function causes results in excessive bleeding....more »
323. Thrombocytopathy
 A blood disorder where abnormal blood platelets affect blood coagulation....more »
324. Thrombocytopenia -- cerebellar hypoplasia -- short stature
 A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by short stature, low blood platelets and abnormal brain development....more »
325. Toe Arthritis
 Inflammation of the toe joint. The inflammation can be the result of such things as degenerative joint disease, gout, infection, trauma and autoimmune conditions....more »
326. Toe Osteoarthritis
 A form of arthritis where the cartilage which cushions the bones in the toe joints as they move against each other, becomes progressively degraded and damaged. This causes problems such as pain, stiffness and impaired movement. Pain is not present in all ...more »
327. Type I Glycogen Storage Disease
 A condition which is characterized by a disease affecting glycogen storage...more »
328. Volak rodenticide poisoning
 Volak is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature o...more »
329. Volid rodenticide poisoning
 Volid is used as a rodenticide. The chemical may be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion and other exposures to the chemical can cause various symptoms. The type and severity of symptoms varies depending on the amount of chemical involved and the nature o...more »
330. Von Gierke Disease
 An inherited metabolic disorder where a deficiency of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase prevents glycogen being turned into glucose leading to a buildup of glycogen in the liver and kidneys....more »
331. Von Willebrand disease
 A rare inherited blood coagulation disorder characterized by a deficiency or defect in plasma protein called the von Willebrand factor which leads to bleeding problems...more »
332. Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
 A rare disorder involving malignancy of the lymph and blood cells....more »
333. Wegener's granulomatosis
 A rare disease involving blood vessel inflammation which can affect the blood flow to various tissues and organs and hence cause damage. The respiratory system and the kidneys are the main systems affected....more »
334. Whipple's Disease
 Rare malabsorption disease from bacterial digestive infection...more »
335. Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
 An inherited immune system disorder that affects only males and is characterized by recurring infections, eczema and reduced level of blood platelets (thrombocytopenia)....more »
336. Wrist Arthritis
 Inflammation of the wrist joint. The inflammation can be the result of such things as degenerative joint disease, gout, infection, trauma and autoimmune conditions....more »
337. Wrist osteoarthritis
 A form of arthritis where the cartilage which cushions the bones in the wrist joint as they move against each other, becomes progressively degraded and damaged. This causes problems such as pain, stiffness and impaired movement. Pain is not present in all...more »
338. X-linked dyserythropoietic anaemia and thrombocytopenia
 An inherited blood disorder characterized by dyserythropeoietic anemia (abnormal red blood cell formation) and low blood platelet count which can cause bleeding problems....more »
339. Xylosylprotein 4-beta-galactosyltransferase (XGPT) deficiency
 A variant of the connective tissue disorder called Ehlers-Danlos. It is caused by a deficiency of galactosyltransferase I....more »

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