- 41. Klinefelter syndrome
- (Klinefelter syndrome)
- ... Klinefelter syndrome adversely affects testicular growth, and this can result in smaller than normal testicles. This can lead to lower production of the sex hormone testosterone. Klinefelter syndrome ...
- 42. Kidney infection
- (Kidney infection)
- ... any major stresses or recent life changes, including a new sexual partner. Make a list of all medications, as well as any vitamins or supplements, that you're taking. Take a family member or friend ...
- 43. Keratitis
- (Keratitis)
- ... storage case? Have you had a similar problem in the past? Are you using eyedrops now or have you used any recently? How is your general health? Have you ever had a sexually transmitted infection? ...
- 44. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... it's unclear why, children of certain races — especially blacks, Hispanics, Native Americans, Asian-Americans, and Pacific Islanders — are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes. Sex. Type 2 diabetes ...
- 45. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- Turner syndrome, a condition that affects only girls and women, results from a missing or incomplete sex chromosome. Turner syndrome can cause a variety of medical and developmental problems, including ...
- 46. Down syndrome
- (Down syndrome)
- ... on the sex of the parent who carries the rearranged chromosome 21: If the father is the carrier, the risk is about 3 percent. If the mother is the carrier, the risk is between 10 and 15 percent. ...
- 47. Trigger finger
- (Trigger finger )
- ... including rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, hypothyroidism, amyloidosis and certain infections, such as tuberculosis. Your sex. Trigger finger is more common in women. You'll probably start ...
- 48. Trichotillomania
- (Trichotillomania)
- ... age 5 also can be prone to hair pulling, but this is usually mild and goes away on its own without treatment. Sex. Although far more women than men are treated for trichotillomania, this may be ...
- 49. Trichomoniasis
- (Trichomoniasis)
- Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection that in women can cause a foul-smelling vaginal discharge, genital itching and painful urination. Men who have trichomoniasis typically have no symptoms. ...
- 50. Transverse myelitis
- (Transverse myelitis)
- ... and legs, affect most people with lingering effects of transverse myelitis. Partial or total paralysis of your arms, legs or both may persist after the initial onset of symptoms. Sexual dysfunction is ...
- 51. Trachoma
- (Trachoma)
- ... of Chlamydia trachomatis, a bacterium that can also cause the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia. Trachoma spreads through contact with discharge from the eyes or nose of an infected person. Hands, ...
- 52. Toxoplasmosis
- (Toxoplasmosis)
- ... has been weakened. Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is a single-celled parasitic organism that can infect most animals and birds. But because it reproduces sexually only in cats, wild and domestic felines ...
- 53. Cervical dystonia
- (Cervical dystonia)
- ... age, even children, it most commonly begins between the ages of 40 and 70. Sex. Compared with men, women are nearly twice as likely to develop cervical dystonia. Family history. If a close ...
- 54. Jock itch
- (Jock itch)
- ... from your own athlete's foot infection. Jock itch can spread from person to person by shared use of contaminated towels or clothing or through direct contact during sexual intercourse with someone who ...
- 55. Hashimoto's disease
- (Hashimoto's disease)
- ... the response, while others believe a genetic flaw may be involved. A combination of factors, including heredity, sex and age, may determine your likelihood of developing the disorder. Hashimoto's disease ...
- 56. Goiter
- (Goiter)
- ... in areas where iodine is in short supply and who don't have access to iodine supplements are at high risk of goiter. Your sex. Because women are more prone to thyroid disorders, they're also more ...
- 57. Testicular torsion
- (Testicular torsion)
- ... sexually active? Will I be able to father children? How can I prevent this from happening again? What to expect from your doctor Your doctor is likely to ask you a number of questions. Being ready ...
- 58. Testicular cancer
- (Testicular cancer)
- Testicular cancer occurs in the testicles (testes), which are located inside the scrotum, a loose bag of skin underneath the penis. The testicles produce male sex hormones and sperm for reproduction. ...
- 59. TMJ disorders
- (TMJ disorders)
- ... many cases, however, the cause of TMJ disorders isn't clear. Factors that have been associated with TMJ disorders include: Sex and age. TMJ disorders most commonly occur in women between ...
- 60. Teen depression
- (Teen depression)
- ... Being a girl — depression occurs more often in females than in males Having experienced recent stressful life events, such as the death of a loved one Having been physically or sexually abused Having ...