- 1. Vaccinations
- (Landseed Hospital)
- ... routine childhood immunizations. Hepatitis B Vaccine Hepatitis B is a blood borne viral infection that occasionally leads to chronic infection of the liver which can cause liver ...
- 2. Influenza (flu)
- (Influenza (flu))
- Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system — your nose, throat and lungs. Influenza, commonly called the flu, is not the same as the stomach "flu" viruses that cause diarrhea ...
- 3. Inflammatory breast cancer
- (Inflammatory breast cancer)
- ... its point of origin to nearby tissue and possibly to nearby lymph nodes. Inflammatory breast cancer can easily be confused with a breast infection. Seek medical attention promptly if you notice skin ...
- 4. Infectious diseases
- (Infectious diseases)
- ... some life-threatening infections may require hospitalization and intravenous antibiotics. Many infectious diseases, such as measles and chickenpox, can be prevented by vaccines. Frequent and thorough ...
- 5. Incompetent cervix
- (Incompetent cervix)
- ... membranes) or infection Tests and procedures to help diagnose an incompetent cervix during the second trimester include: Transvaginal ultrasound. If the fetal membranes aren't in your cervical ...
- 6. Erectile dysfunction
- (Erectile dysfunction)
- ... not recommended until other methods have been tried first. As with any surgery, there is a risk of complications such as infection. Blood vessel surgery. In rare cases, leaking or obstructed blood ...
- 7. Impetigo
- (Impetigo)
- Impetigo (im-puh-TIE-go) is a highly contagious skin infection that mainly affects infants and children. Impetigo usually appears as red sores on the face, especially around a child's nose and mouth. ...
- 8. IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
- (IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease))
- ... an upper respiratory infection Pain in your side(s) Foam in the toilet water from protein in your urine Swelling (edema) in your hands and feet High blood pressure Low-grade fever When to ...
- 9. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
- (Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP))
- ... viral infection and usually recover fully without treatment. In adults, however, the disorder is often chronic. Treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura depends on your symptoms and platelet ...
- 10. Pseudotumor cerebri
- (Pseudotumor cerebri)
- ... additional surgeries to keep them working properly. Complications can include low-pressure headaches and infections. Obesity dramatically increases a young woman's risk of pseudotumor cerebri. In ...
- 11. Irritable bowel syndrome
- (Irritable bowel syndrome)
- ... or if you have any other signs or symptoms of IBS. These may indicate a more serious condition, such as an infection or colon cancer. Your doctor may be able to help you find ways to relieve symptoms ...
- 12. Crohn's disease
- (Crohn's disease)
- ... if left untreated. Fistulas around the anal area (perianal) are the most common kind of fistula. Anal fissure. This is a crack, or cleft, in the anus or in the skin around the anus where infections ...
- 13. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- (Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
- ... kind of fistula. Anal fissure. This is a crack, or cleft, in the anus or in the skin around the anus where infections can occur. It's often associated with painful bowel movements. This may lead ...
- 14. Gynecomastia
- (Gynecomastia)
- ... can occur. Enlargement of one breast or the presence of a firm nodule raises the concern for male breast cancer. A breast abscess (mastitis). This is an infection of the breast tissue. Most ...
- 15. Periodontitis
- (Periodontitis)
- Periodontitis (pair-e-o-don-TI-tis) is a serious gum infection that destroys the soft tissue and bone that support your teeth. Periodontitis can cause tooth loss or worse, an increased risk of heart ...
- 16. Group B strep disease
- (Group B strep disease)
- ... illness known as group B strep disease. Group B strep can also cause dangerous infections in adults with certain chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes or liver disease. Older adults are at increased ...
- 17. Granuloma annulare
- (Granuloma annulare)
- ... with potassium hydroxide (KOH) and viewed under a microscope to help determine if you have a fungal infection. Skin biopsy. In this test, a small sample of the affected skin is removed. The skin ...
- 18. Gonorrhea
- (Gonorrhea)
- Gonorrhea is an infection caused by a sexually transmitted bacterium that can infect both males and females. Gonorrhea most often affects the urethra, rectum or throat. In females, gonorrhea can also ...
- 19. Burning mouth syndrome
- (Burning mouth syndrome)
- ... be caused by various medications or health problems. Other oral conditions, such as oral yeast infection (thrush), oral lichen planus or geographic tongue. Psychological factors, such as ...
- 20. Glomerulonephritis
- (Glomerulonephritis)
- ... ranging from infections that affect your kidneys to diseases that affect your whole body, including your kidneys. Sometimes the cause is unknown. Here are some examples of conditions that can lead to inflammation ...