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Diseases

Tumor

A tumor is any abnormal proliferation of cells, or it is a solid mass of tissue that forms when abnormal cells group together. Basically, tumors ca

Typhoid

Typhoid fever also known as an ‘enteric fever’ is multisystemic illness caused by Salmonella typhi & Salmonella Para typhi-the main

Urinary Tract Infection

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection of the bladder and any part of the urinary system-kidneys, ureters, and urethra. Women are a

Vaginal Discharge

Vaginal discharge is a clear, white or off-white fluid that comes out of your vagina. Discharge from your vagina is a natural and normal process, b

Vitiligo

Vitiligo is a disease that causes loss of skin color in patches. The discolored areas usually get bigger with time. The condition can affect the sk

Weakness

Weakness refers to a decrease in muscle strength. Fatigue is tiredness that may be either independent of, or associated with, exertion. The complai

Wound

A wound is defined as a discontinuity of the epithelial lining of the skin or mucosa due to physical or thermal damage and they can be present over