- 21. Kidney cysts
- (Kidney cysts)
- ... can affect one or both kidneys. However, simple kidney cysts aren't the same as the cysts that form with polycystic kidney disease. Simple kidney cysts are often detected during an imaging test being ...
- 22. Diabetic ketoacidosis
- (Diabetic ketoacidosis)
- ... More specific signs of diabetic ketoacidosis — which can be detected through home blood and urine testing kits — include: High blood sugar level High ketone level in your urine When to see ...
- 23. Keratoconus
- (Keratoconus)
- ... When to see a doctor See your eye doctor (ophthalmologist or optometrist) if you have astigmatism (irregular curvature of the eye) and your eyesight is worsening rapidly. Your eye doctor also will ...
- 24. Typhoid fever
- (Typhoid fever)
- ... Typhoid fever spreads through contaminated food and water or through close contact with someone who's infected. Signs and symptoms usually include high fever, headache, abdominal pain, and either constipation ...
- 25. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... Glucose — sugar — is a main source of energy for the cells that make up muscles and other tissues. Glucose comes from two major sources: the food your child eats and your child's liver. During digestion, ...
- 26. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... major sources: the food you eat and your liver. After intestinal digestion and absorption, sugar is absorbed into the bloodstream. Normally, sugar then enters cells with the help of insulin. The liver ...
- 27. Type 1 diabetes in children
- (Type 1 diabetes in children)
- ... complications. The cause of type 1 diabetes is different from the more common type 2 diabetes. In type 2, the islet cells are still functioning, but the body becomes resistant to insulin or the pancreas ...
- 28. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... The cause of type 1 diabetes is different from the cause of the more familiar type 2 diabetes. In type 2 diabetes, the islet cells are still functioning, but the body becomes resistant to insulin or ...
- 29. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- ... as a webbed neck or other distinct physical features — are readily apparent at birth, diagnostic tests will likely begin before your child leaves the hospital. Your family doctor or pediatrician may ...
- 30. Tuberous sclerosis
- (Tuberous sclerosis)
- ... problems, such as hyperactivity and aggression, may occur. Some children who have tuberous sclerosis have trouble with communication and social interaction, and in some cases may be autistic. Kidney ...
- 31. Down syndrome
- (Down syndrome)
- ... of both children and adults with Down syndrome. Children with Down syndrome have a distinct facial appearance. Though not all children with Down syndrome have the same features, some of the more common ...
- 32. Trigger finger
- (Trigger finger )
- ... of trigger finger varies depending on the severity. Signs and symptoms of trigger finger may progress from mild to severe and include: Finger stiffness, particularly in the morning A popping ...
- 33. Trichomoniasis
- (Trichomoniasis)
- ... Your doctor will perform a pelvic exam and may take a sample of your vaginal fluids for testing. The diagnosis of trichomoniasis can be confirmed by looking at a sample of vaginal fluid for women ...
- 34. 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 ...
- 35. Cervical dystonia
- (Cervical dystonia)
- ... type of twisting associated with cervical dystonia is when your chin is pulled toward your shoulder. Some people experience a combination of abnormal head postures. A jerking motion of the head also may ...
- 36. Toe walking in children
- (Toe walking in children)
- ... you can do Before your appointment, you may want to write a list of questions for the doctor, including: What could be causing toe walking in my child? Are any tests needed? If so, what are they? ...
- 37. Folliculitis
- (Folliculitis)
- ... such as plastic dressings or adhesive tape Anyone can develop folliculitis, but certain factors make you more susceptible to the condition. These include: Medical conditions that reduce your ...
- 38. Hashimoto's disease
- (Hashimoto's disease)
- ... more-obvious signs and symptoms. Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism include: Fatigue and sluggishness Increased sensitivity to cold Constipation Pale, dry skin A puffy face Hoarse voice ...
- 39. Goiter
- (Goiter)
- ... process begins when the hypothalamus — an area at the base of your brain that acts as a thermostat for your whole system — signals your pituitary gland to make a hormone known as thyroid-stimulating hormone ...
- 40. Thyroid cancer
- (Thyroid cancer)
- ... doctor may investigate other causes of your signs and symptoms first. It's not clear what causes thyroid cancer. Thyroid cancer occurs when cells in your thyroid undergo genetic changes (mutations). ...