Hälsa och Sjukdom - Specifika sjukdomar
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till specifika sjukdomar som "rabies", "cancer" och "polio".
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a parasitic infection transmitted through contaminated freshwater

bilharzia, schistosomiasis
a disorder characterized by severe fatigue that is not relieved by rest, along with other symptoms like pain, cognitive problems, and sleep disturbances

kroniskt trötthetssyndrom, myalgisk encefalomyelit
a serious disease caused by a virus that attacks the body's immune system and weakens it, can cause death in severe cases

AIDS, förvärvat immunbristsyndrom
the inflammation of the brain, often caused by viral infections, leading to symptoms such as fever, headache, and altered mental function

encefalit
an eye condition characterized by increased pressure within the eye, which can lead to optic nerve damage and vision loss if not treated

glaukom, grön starr
a disabling and life-threatening disease that causes nerve injuries leading to permanent paralysis, happens mostly in children younger than five

polio, poliomyelit
a viral disease of mammals, particularly dogs that is usually passed to humans through the bite of an infected animal

rabies, hundsjuka
a tropical disease transmitted by tsetse flies, causing fever, headaches, and etc.

sömnjuka, afrikansk trypanosomiasis
a fungal infection, often causing white patches and discomfort in areas like the mouth, diaper region, or genitals

torsk, kandidainfektion
a serious disease caused by the uncontrolled growth of cells in a part of the body that may spread to other parts

cancer
a progressive neurologic disorder, particularly affecting older people, that slowly destroys brain cells and causes thinking ability and memory to deteriorate over time

Alzheimers sjukdom, Alzheimer
a disease caused by severe vitamin B3 or niacin deficiency and characterized by skin changes, mental symptoms, and diarrhea

pellagra, tre D-sjukdom
a rare and potentially fatal disease that primarily affects the brain and causes brain damage that aggravates over time

Creutzfeldt-Jakobs sjukdom, CJD
a nutritional deficiency disease caused by a lack of vitamin B1

beriberi, tiaminbrist
a group of rare neurodegenerative disorders that affect the nerves, neurones, that control voluntary muscle movements

motorneuronsjukdom, amyotrofisk lateralskleros
a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and can cause tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with coordination

Parkinsons sjukdom
illness caused by exposure to high levels of radiation, leading to symptoms like nausea and weakness

strålsjuka
an inflammatory illness that can occur after a streptococcal throat infection, affecting the heart, joints, and other tissues

reumatisk feber, akut reumatisk feber
a lung disease caused by inhaling fine silica dust, often resulting from prolonged exposure to activities like mining or stone cutting

silkos, lungsjukdom orsakad av inandning av fina silikadammpartiklar
a bulge or ballooning in the wall of an artery, often caused by a weakened vessel

aneurysm, utbuktning av en artärvägg
an inflammatory infection of the throat, especially quinsy, marked by throat abscess and discomfort

halsfluss, tonsillit
a disease that causes shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing

astma, luftvägssjukdom
a chronic disorder characterized by widespread pain, tenderness, and other symptoms like fatigue, sleep disturbances, and mood changes

fibromyalgi, fibromyalgisyndrom
inflammatory condition of the liver caused by a variety of infectious viruses or over-consumption of alcohol

hepatit
a late-stage scarring of the liver caused by drinking too much alcohol

cirros, leverfibros
a broad term encompassing various conditions affecting the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and valvular disorders

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