- 21. Q fever
- (Q fever)
- ... develop hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver that interferes with its function. Meningitis. Q fever also can cause meningitis, an inflammation of the membrane surrounding your brain and spinal ...
- 22. Oral lichen planus
- (Oral lichen planus)
- ... of oral lichen planus: Hepatitis C infection and other types of liver disease Hepatitis B vaccine Certain types of flu vaccines Allergy-causing agents (allergens), such as foods, dental materials ...
- 23. Steroids: Not Fair Play
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... serious infections like hepatitis or HIV, which cause the AIDS virus. Using one type of illegal drug may also make other drug use more likely, and cause even more health risks. In guys, steroid use causes ...
- 24. Alcohol: The Most Popular Choice
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... open to infectious diseases such as pneumonia and tuberculosis Hormonal deficiencies, sexual dysfunction, infertility Inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) Alcoholic hepatitis Alcoholic cirrhosis ...
- 25. Mononucleosis
- (Mononucleosis )
- ... pain in the left side of your upper abdomen. If such pain occurs, seek medical attention immediately — you may need surgery. Liver issues Problems with your liver also may occur: Hepatitis. ...
- 26. Serious Illnesses and Breastfeeding
- (Breastfeeding)
- ... infected with hepatitis B, your baby should receive the vaccination for hepatitis B—along with hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG)—as soon as possible after birth. Giving these two injections soon after ...
- 27. Finding a Pediatrician
- (Decisions to Make)
- ... baby as soon as possible after the baby is born. This provides some early disease protection for your baby. The second recommended immunization is the first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine, which is given ...
- 28. Membranous nephropathy
- (Membranous nephropathy)
- ... (hepatitis B and C) Certain medications (gold salts, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) Tumors (solid tumors and lymphomas) Factors that can increase your risk of membranous nephropathy include: ...
- 29. Autoimmune hepatitis
- (Autoimmune hepatitis)
- Autoimmune hepatitis is inflammation in your liver that occurs when your body's immune system attacks your liver. Although the cause of autoimmune hepatitis isn't entirely clear, some diseases, toxins ...
- 30. Ebola virus and Marburg virus
- (Ebola virus and Marburg virus)
- ... Liver inflammation (hepatitis) Weakness Fatigue Headaches Eye inflammation Testicular inflammation The possibility of contracting Marburg or Ebola virus is extremely low unless you've ...
- 31. Antiphospholipid syndrome
- (Antiphospholipid syndrome)
- ... antibodies — though not necessarily developing the syndrome. They include: Infections. People with syphilis, HIV infection, hepatitis C and malaria, among others, have a higher incidence of having ...
- 32. Hives and angioedema
- (Hives and angioedema)
- ... as lymphoma, certain thyroid conditions, and infections with bacteria or viruses such as hepatitis, HIV, cytomegalovirus or Epstein-Barr virus. Hereditary angioedema is a rare inherited (genetic) form ...
- 33. Vasculitis
- (Vasculitis)
- ... as allergic granulomatosis and allergic angiitis, most commonly affects the blood vessels in your lungs. It's often associated with asthma. Cryoglobulinemia. This condition is often associated with hepatitis ...
- 34. Thalassemia
- (Thalassemia)
- ... also need an annual flu shot, as well as the meningitis, pneumococcal and hepatitis B vaccines to prevent infections. If you develop a fever or other signs and symptoms of an infection, see your doctor ...
- 35. Aplastic anemia
- (Aplastic anemia)
- ... of aplastic anemia in some people. Viruses that have been linked to the development of aplastic anemia include hepatitis, Epstein-Barr, cytomegalovirus, parvovirus B19 and HIV. Pregnancy. Aplastic anemia ...
- 36. Compulsive sexual behavior
- (Compulsive sexual behavior)
- ... Accumulate financial debts purchasing pornography and sexual services Contract HIV, hepatitis or another sexually transmitted infection,or pass a sexually transmitted infection to someone else ...
- 37. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
- (Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease)
- ... serious form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is sometimes called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. At its most severe, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease can progress to liver failure. Nonalcoholic ...
- 38. Latex allergy
- (Latex allergy)
- ... gloves work in many situations, but aren't as effective at protecting you from hepatitis or HIV transmission. Many other types of synthetic gloves work just as well as latex gloves for stopping disease ...
- 39. Peripheral neuropathy
- (Peripheral neuropathy)
- ... or bacterial infections can cause peripheral neuropathy, including Lyme disease, shingles (varicella-zoster), Epstein-Barr, hepatitis C and HIV/AIDS. Inherited disorders. Examples include Charcot-Marie-Tooth ...
- 40. Alcoholic hepatitis
- (Alcoholic hepatitis)
- Alcoholic hepatitis describes liver inflammation caused by drinking alcohol. Though alcoholic hepatitis is most likely to occur in people who drink heavily over many years, the relationship between ...
