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Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) also known as Armenian disease is a hereditary inflammatory disorder.

In physiology and medicine hypovolemia (also hypovolaemia oligemia or shock) is a state of decreased blood volume; more specifically decrease in volume of blood plasma.

In physiology and medicine hypotension is low blood pressure especially in the arteries of the systemic circulation. Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the […]

Hypercapnia or hypercapnea (from the Greek hyper = above or too much and kapnos = smoke) also known as hypercarbia is a condition of abnormally elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) levels […]

Hyperuricemia is a level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high. In humans the upper end of the normal range is 360 µmol/L (6 mg/dL) for women […]

A nutritional disorder is a disease that results from excessive or inadequate intake of food and nutrients which leads to conditions such as obesity kwashiorkor and rickets. Nutritional disorders usually […]

Castleman disease (giant or angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia lymphoid hamartoma angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia) is an uncommon lymphoproliferative disorder that may be localized to a single lymph node (unicentric) oroccur […]

Epididymitis (/ˌɛpɪˌdɪdəˈmaɪtɪs/ ěp’ĭ-dĭd’ə-mī’tĭs EP-ə-DID-ə-MEYE-tis) is a medical condition characterized by discomfort or pain in of the epididymis a curved structure at the back of the testicle in which sperm matures […]

Presbyopia is a condition where with age the eye exhibits a progressively diminished ability to focus on near objects.

Alkalosis refers to a condition reducing hydrogen ion concentration of arterial blood plasma (alkalemia). Generally alkalosis is said to occur when pH of the blood exceeds 7.45. The opposite condition […]