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Hälsa och Sjukdom - Autoimmuna Sjukdomar

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till autoimmuna sjukdomar som "sarkoidos", "celiaki" och "aplastisk anemi".

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Graves' disease
Graves' disease
[Substantiv]

an autoimmune disorder that leads to an overactive thyroid, resulting in various symptoms such as weight loss, anxiety, and rapid heartbeat

Graves sjukdom, Basedows sjukdom

Graves sjukdom, Basedows sjukdom

Ex: Graves' disease is more common in women, especially those between the ages of 30 and 50. 

Graves sjukdom är vanligare hos kvinnor, särskilt de mellan 30 och 50 år.

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lichen planus
lichen planus
[Substantiv]

a skin condition characterized by itchy, flat-topped, and purplish skin lesions that can affect various parts of the body

lichen planus, platt lav

lichen planus, platt lav

Ex: Regular check-ups with a dermatologist are recommended for those with persistent lichen planus. 

Regelbundna kontroller med en dermatolog rekommenderas för dem med ihållande lichen planus.

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Addison's disease
Addison's disease
[Substantiv]

a rare disorder where the adrenal glands do not produce enough hormones

Addisons sjukdom, kronisk binjureinsufficiens

Addisons sjukdom, kronisk binjureinsufficiens

Ex: Individuals with Addison's disease may need to carry an emergency injection of cortisol for crisis situations. 

Personer med Addisons sjukdom kan behöva bära på en nödinjektion av kortisol för krissituationer.

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Sjogren's syndrome
Sjogren's syndrome
[Substantiv]

an autoimmune disorder causing dryness of the eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes, along with other symptoms like joint pain and fatigue

Sjögrens syndrom, Sjögrens sjukdom

Sjögrens syndrom, Sjögrens sjukdom

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aplastic anemia
aplastic anemia
[Substantiv]

a rare blood disorder where the bone marrow fails to produce enough blood cells

aplastisk anemi, benmärgssvikt

aplastisk anemi, benmärgssvikt

Ex: Individuals with aplastic anaemia may experience easy bruising and prolonged bleeding due to a shortage of platelets. 

Personer med aplastisk anemi kan uppleva lätt blåmärken och långvarig blödning på grund av brist på blodplättar.

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pernicious anemia
pernicious anemia
[Substantiv]

a type of anaemia caused by the inability of the stomach to absorb enough vitamin B12

perniciös anemi, Biermers anemi

perniciös anemi, Biermers anemi

Ex: Pernicious anaemia is more common in older adults and individuals with certain autoimmune conditions. 

Perniciös anemi är vanligare hos äldre vuxna och individer med vissa autoimmuna tillstånd.

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Lyme disease
Lyme disease
[Substantiv]

an infectious illness caused by the bite of a tick infected with the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi

Lymes sjukdom, Lyme borrelios

Lymes sjukdom, Lyme borrelios

Ex: Some individuals with Lyme disease may experience neurological symptoms, including memory problems and headaches. 

Vissa individer med Lymes sjukdom kan uppleva neurologiska symptom, inklusive minnesproblem och huvudvärk.

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sarcoidosis
sarcoidosis
[Substantiv]

a health condition where small clumps of cells can form in different parts of the body, causing problems in organs like the lungs and lymph nodes

sarkoidos, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumanns sjukdom

sarkoidos, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumanns sjukdom

Ex: We're not sure why sarcoidosis happens, and it can affect anyone. 

Vi är inte säkra på varför sarkoidos uppstår, och det kan drabba vem som helst.

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multiple sclerosis
multiple sclerosis
[Substantiv]

a chronic progressive disease that primarily affects the central nervous system and is capable of causing problems with vision, balance, and speech

multipel skleros

multipel skleros

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Meniere's disease
Meniere's disease
[Substantiv]

a disorder of the inner ear that can cause episodes of vertigo, hearing loss, ringing in the ears, and a feeling of fullness or pressure in the ear

Ménieres sjukdom

Ménieres sjukdom

Ex: Tinnitus, a persistent ringing or buzzing sound in the ears, is a common symptom of Meniere's disease. 

Tinnitus, ett ihållande ringande eller surrande ljud i öronen, är ett vanligt symtom på Menières sjukdom.

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Kawasaki disease
Kawasaki disease
[Substantiv]

an illness that mainly affects children and causes fever, redness and swelling of the hands and feet, rash, and sometimes damage to the heart's blood vessels

Kawasakis sjukdom, Kawasakis syndrom

Kawasakis sjukdom, Kawasakis syndrom

Ex: In severe cases, Kawasaki disease can affect the heart, causing problems with blood vessels. 

I allvarliga fall kan Kawasakis sjukdom påverka hjärtat och orsaka problem med blodkärlen.

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Guillain-Barre syndrome

a rare condition where the body's immune system attacks its nerves, leading to weakness and tingling

Guillain-Barrés syndrom

Guillain-Barrés syndrom

Ex: In severe cases, Guillain-Barré syndrome can lead to temporary paralysis of the muscles. 

I allvarliga fall kan Guillain-Barrés syndrom leda till tillfällig förlamning av musklerna.

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Hashimoto's disease

an autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks the thyroid gland, leading to hypothyroidism

Hashimotos sjukdom, Hashimotos thyreoidit

Hashimotos sjukdom, Hashimotos thyreoidit

Ex: In some cases, Hashimoto's disease can coexist with other autoimmune conditions. 

I vissa fall kan Hashimotos sjukdom samexistera med andra autoimmuna tillstånd.

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celiac disease
celiac disease
[Substantiv]

a long-term autoimmune disorder that can damage one's small intestine and is triggered when one eats gluten

celiaki, glutenintolerans

celiaki, glutenintolerans

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rheumatoid arthritis

an autoimmune disorder that causes chronic inflammation of the joints

reumatoid artrit

reumatoid artrit

Ex: Early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis is crucial for effective management of the condition. 

Tidig diagnos av reumatoid artrit är avgörande för en effektiv hantering av tillståndet.

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