What is E. coli infection?
What is E. coli infection? E. coli bacteria are normally present in the intestines of healthy humans and animals. Many types of E. coli are not harmful or cause diarrhea at most for a...
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What is common cold? Symptoms, protection and more information :
What is common cold? What is common cold, know its causes, symptoms and prevention measures. Common cold is very common and it can happen to anyone due to slight change in weather. Common cold...
What is appendicitis? symptoms, Types, Causes
Appendicitis occurs in an internal organ in the body called the appendix. The appendix is a thin and small tube approximately 2 to 3 inches long. It is attached to the intestine where stool is formed in the large intestine. A painful inflammation of the appendix is known as appendicitis.
What is diphtheria? Symptoms, prevention and more
Before its treatment was discovered, diphtheria was widespread and was more common among fifteen-year-olds. Although the diphtheria vaccination program has reduced the incidence of diphtheria, it can still seriously affect people.
What is Cholera? Symptoms , risk of cholera and more
There was an outbreak of this disease in Ganjam district of Odisha on 14 April 2017. Three persons have died in Kaduwa village after consuming contaminated “Pana” (a traditional drink of Ganjam). Apart from Odisha, 36 other cases of cholera have been recorded in Hyderabad city limits. Although the incidence of the disease in India is very rare (less than 1 lakh cases per year), the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that cholera could re-emerge in India.
What is Cryptosporuduosis? Symptoms, causes and more
Cryptosporidiosis (crypto) is a disease caused by a parasite. The parasite lives in soil, food, and water. It can also occur on the surface of contaminated feces. You can also become infected by swallowing parasites with your food, drinking water or swimming water. You can also get infected by touching your mouth with contaminated hands.
What is Hepatitis C?symptoms, Stages of Hepatitis C, Causes And more
Hepatitis C is an infection caused by virus. Which attacks the liver and causes inflammation. Most people infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) do not have any symptoms. In fact, most people do not know they are infected with hepatitis C until there is damage to their liver or it is discovered years later during medical testing.
What is Syphilis? Stages, Symptoms & Treatment
Syphilis is an infection caused by ‘T.pallidum’ bacteria, which is transmitted directly through syphilitic ulcers on the skin and mucous membranes. It is a sexually transmitted infection (STD) that can become serious if left untreated.
Lymphocytosis – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Lymphocytes are white blood cells present in the body that help fight infections and other viruses that enter the human body. These lymphocytes play an essential role in our body. In lymphocytosis, the number of lymphocytes in the blood exceeds the normal limit.
What is the of finger infection? Types, symptoms & more
Hands are that part of our body without which we are unable to do anything. Finger infection is a common problem but its occurrence can cause difficulty in doing any work. The infection can range from mild to severe.