What Is A Fatal Familial Insomnia Disease?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is a rare disease of the brain. It occurs due to the mutation of the protein. It is also seen in the patients in whom there are no inherited mutations and is known as the sporadic fatal insomnia. It is known as the SFI. It is [...]

What Is A Common Cold?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is an involvement of the upper part of respiratory tree. It is viral in nature and can spread from one individual to other. It is also known as viral upper respiratory tract tree which is referred as the VURI. It is also known as cold. The [...]

What Is A Population Explosion?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is an increase in the number of organism. It is very difficult to handle as our environment can handle only a limited number of individuals. It is also known as over population. It occurs due to multiple reasons. There is a relation between the human population [...]

What Is Rickets?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is an involvement of the young children. In this disorder there is a deficiency of vitamin D as well as calcium. It leads to space inside the bones and make them soft and dry. The legs are curved in shape. This is a fat soluble vitamin [...]

What Is A Tungiasis?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is an inflammation of the skin caused due to the infection by the female ecto parasite known as chigoe flea. It is caused due to the neglect. It is also known as sand flea. It occurs in the tropical areas. It occurs in many countries of [...]

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What Is Pericornitis?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is an involvement of the gum tissue mainly around the posterior or molar teeth. The gums have infection and later become swollen. The third molars are most commonly involved teeth and young people are commonly affected. What are the signs and symptoms of pericornitis? It includes [...]

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What Is Root Caries?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is a loss of tooth structure mainly roots. It starts slowly and involves the complete root. There are many factors which can lead to this disorder. It starts slowly with involving different layers of teeth. It may be brown or black in color. It is a [...]

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What Is A Pertusis?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is an involvement of the young people which are more prone to disease. Its duration is for one and a half months. There is a vaccine against it. It is also known as whooping cough. There is a vaccine which prevents this disorder and in most [...]

What Is A Yaw?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is an infection of the bones, joints as well as skin. It is caused due to the bacteria which is spirochete in nature. It may be syphilis, bejel or pinta. It is also known as thymosis. What are the signs and symptoms of Yaws? It includes [...]

What Is A Hyper Metropia?

It is defined as a disorder in which there is a problem in the eye. It is also known as a far or long sightedness. What are the signs and symptoms of hyper metropia? It includes the inability of individual to see near but the individuals can see the objects which are far to them. [...]

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