disorders
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease, a disorder in which the immune system turns against the body's own tissues. In people with Hashimoto's, the immune system attacks the thyroid.
Posted September 10, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis is a form of inflammatory arthritis. It affects about 1 million people in the United States, or 30% of people who have psoriasis. Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes a red, scaly rash, most often on your elbows, knees, ankles, feet, and hands.
Posted September 10, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
Pernicious Anemia
Pernicious anemia, one of the causes of vitamin B12 deficiency, is an autoimmune condition that prevents your body from absorbing vitamin B12. Without adequate vitamin B12, you have fewer red blood cells carrying oxygen throughout your body.
Posted September 10, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
Viral Fever
A viral fever is a higher-than-average body temperature that a virus causes. Often, a person will experience symptoms that may include a runny nose, coughing, nausea, fatigue, and body aches.
Posted September 6, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
Genital Warts
Genital warts are a type of sexually transmitted disease (STD). The disease causes warts (small bumps or growth ) to form in and around the genitals and rectum. Certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) cause genital warts.
Posted September 5, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read