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1. 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 ...
2. Infectious diseases
(Infectious diseases)
... your lungs or nervous system. Parasites. Malaria is caused by a tiny parasite that is transmitted by a mosquito bite. Other parasites may be transmitted to humans from animal feces. Direct contact  ...
3. Periodontitis
(Periodontitis)
... diabetes Respiratory problems Research suggests that the bacteria responsible for periodontitis can be inhaled or enter your bloodstream through your gum tissue, affecting your lungs, heart and other ...
4. Group B strep disease
(Group B strep disease)
... complications in infants, including: Inflammation of the lungs (pneumonia) Inflammation of the membranes and fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) Infection in the bloodstream ...
5. Glomerulonephritis
(Glomerulonephritis)
... of your body, including your skin, joints, kidneys, blood cells, heart and lungs. Goodpasture's syndrome. A rare immunological lung disorder that may mimic pneumonia, Goodpasture's syndrome causes ...
6. Glaucoma
(Glaucoma)
... breathing, slowed heart rate, lower blood pressure, impotence and fatigue. If you have lung or heart conditions, medications other than beta blockers may be recommended because beta blockers may worsen ...
7. Gingivitis
(Gingivitis)
... of heart attack, stroke or lung disease. And women with periodontitis may be more likely to give birth to premature babies or babies with low birth weight than are women with healthy gums. Although more ...
8. Type 1 diabetes
(Type 1 diabetes)
... available, but the manufacturer stopped selling the drug because too few people were using it. Since it was taken off the market, this drug has been linked to an increased number of lung cancers in people ...
9. Spinal tumor
(Spinal tumor )
... tumors that affect the vertebrae have spread (metastasized) to the spine from another site in the body — often the prostate, breast, lung or kidney. Although the original (primary) cancer is usually diagnosed ...
10. Truncus arteriosus
(Truncus arteriosus)
... that should go to the lungs and oxygen-rich blood that should go to the rest of the body are mixed together. This creates severe circulatory problems. If left untreated, truncus arteriosus is usually ...
11. Tricuspid atresia
(Tricuspid atresia)
... the chambers. If your baby is born with tricuspid atresia, blood can't flow through the heart and into the lungs to pick up oxygen as it normally would. The result is the lungs can't supply the rest ...
12. Trichinosis
(Trichinosis)
... your brain and spinal cord Bronchopneumonia — an inflammation of your lungs and bronchial tubes Nephritis — an inflammation of your kidneys Sinusitis — an inflammation of the mucous membranes in ...
13. Transposition of the great arteries
(Transposition of the great arteries)
... baby's heart is developing. Why this defect occurs is unknown in most cases. Normally, the pulmonary artery — which carries blood from your heart to your lungs to receive oxygen — is attached to the ...
14. Toxoplasmosis
(Toxoplasmosis)
...  Poor coordination Seizures Lung problems that may resemble tuberculosis or Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, a common opportunistic infection that occurs in people with AIDS Blurred vision caused ...
15. Preeclampsia
(Preeclampsia)
... and platelet functioning to help prolong your pregnancy. Corticosteroids can also help your baby's lungs become more mature in as little as 48 hours — an important step in helping a premature baby prepare ...
16. Thyroid cancer
(Thyroid cancer)
... in: Lymph nodes in the neck Small pieces of thyroid tissue left behind during surgery Other areas of the body — most often the lungs or the bones Thyroid cancer that recurs can be treated. ...
17. Tetralogy of Fallot
(Tetralogy of Fallot)
... Fallot symptoms vary, depending on the extent of obstruction of blood flow out of the right ventricle and into the lungs. Signs and symptoms may include: A bluish coloration of the skin caused by blood ...
18. Testicular cancer
(Testicular cancer)
... spread to other parts of the body. Testicular cancer most commonly spreads to the lungs, liver, bones and brain. The options for treating your testicular cancer depend on several factors, including ...
19. Tuberculosis
(Tuberculosis)
Tuberculosis (TB) is a potentially serious infectious disease that primarily affects your lungs. The bacteria that cause tuberculosis are spread from person to person through tiny droplets released ...
20. Tapeworm infection
(Tapeworm infection)
... develop into larvae. At this stage, the larvae become mobile. If they migrate out of your intestines, they form cysts in other tissues, such as your lungs, central nervous system or liver. Ingestion ...
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