- 41. Chronic hives (urticaria)
- (Chronic hives (urticaria) )
- ... leading to a loss of consciousness. If you have a swollen throat, seek medical care immediately. Anaphylactic shock (anaphylaxis). This is a serious allergic reaction involving your heart or lungs ...
- 42. Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- (Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome)
- ... reach the muscles of the ventricles, they contract, causing them to pump blood either to the lungs or to the rest of the body. Abnormal electrical system related to Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome ...
- 43. Whooping cough
- (Whooping cough)
- ... When an infected person coughs or sneezes, tiny germ-laden droplets are sprayed into the air and breathed into the lungs of anyone who happens to be nearby. Whooping cough is thought to be on the ...
- 44. Whipple's disease
- (Whipple's disease)
- ... nodes Skin darkening (hyperpigmentation) in areas exposed to the sun and in scars Discomfort while breathing, due to inflammation of the membranes lining your lungs (pleurisy) Heart murmurs Enlarged ...
- 45. Wegener's granulomatosis
- (Wegener's granulomatosis)
- ... Wegener's granulomatosis affects your kidneys, lungs and upper respiratory tract. The restricted blood flow to these organs can damage them. Besides inflamed blood vessels, Wegener's granulomatosis produces ...
- 46. Heart Disease
- (Heart Disease)
- ... tiring during exercise or activity Built-up fluid in the heart or lungs Swelling in the hands, ankles or feet Heart disease symptoms caused by thick heart muscle (cardiomyopathy) Cardiomyopathy ...
- 47. Diabetes
- (Diabetes)
- ... Babies who have respiratory distress syndrome may need help breathing until their lungs become stronger. Jaundice. This yellowish discoloration of the skin and the whites of the eyes may occur if a baby's ...
- 48. COPD
- (COPD)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to a group of lung diseases that block airflow as you exhale and make it increasingly difficult for you to breathe. Emphysema and chronic asthmatic ...
- 49. Plague
- (Plague)
- ... or neck. The rarest and deadliest form of plague affects the lungs, and it can be spread from person to person. Plague is divided into three main types — bubonic, septicemic and pneumonic — depending ...
- 50. Shingles
- (Shingles)
- ... sometimes be mistaken for a symptom of problems affecting the heart, lungs or kidneys. Some people experience shingles pain without ever developing the rash. Most commonly, the shingles rash develops ...
