Relating to Physical Illnesses and Conditions 1
an unusual feature in someone's body or behavior that may be harmful, caused by duplication or deletion of a single gene
to feel a prolonged physical pain in a part of one's body, especially one that is not severe
experiencing a consistent yet dull physical pain in a part of one's body
a skin condition in which small red spots appear on the face or the neck, mainly affecting teenagers
(of an illness) suddenly becoming severe but for a short time
to make a disease or medical condition worse or more serious
(of sickness or disease) tending to spread in a rapid manner
to make someone physically sick or to cause mental trouble
affected by an allergy to a substance
a medical condition in which one's body severely reacts to a specific substance if it is inhaled, touched, or ingested
relating to or suffering from anemia (having decreased number of blood cells circulating the body and carrying oxygen)
someone who is suffering from asthma (having decreased number of blood cells circulating the body and carrying oxygen)
used to describe someone who is about to die
an onset of a disease that is severe and often sudden in nature
having to stay in bed, usually for a long time, due to illness or injury
injuries to areas of skin and underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, as a result of prolonged pressure on the skin
(of a tumor or disease) not being harmful or fatal
the reflex act of disgorging the contents of the stomach through the mouth
a short period during which someone is suffering from an illness or disease
unable to breathe easily
a condition that makes one breath too fast or with difficulty
a fairly mild yet infectious illness that is caused by a virus or bacteria
the state of being physically tired after working too hard or mentally exhausted after a prolonged period of stress
showing characteristics of cancer or being affected by cancer
of or relating to the heart
a person or animal that carries a disease, without suffering from it themselves, and transmits to other people or animals
a medical condition during which mucus accumulates in one's nose, throat, or sinuses and blocks them
to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus
(of disease or illness) likely to be transmitted from one person to another
affected by or belonging to celiac disease, a serious autoimmune disease and a digestive disorder that is triggered by eating foods that contain gluten
a feeling of cold accompanied by shivering and shaking, caused by an increase in chemical activity within the body
(of an illness) difficult to cure and long-lasting
a situation in which a person suddenly falls down or loses consciousness because of tiredness or an illness
a state of deep unconsciousness, typically of a long duration and caused by a serious injury or severe illness
being in a state of coma or relating to coma
to start having an illness
the spread of an illness or disease, particularly a contagious one, for which the source of infection is unknown
to state that one feels ill or one's body part is in pain
a symptom or a bodily disorder that causes discontent, about which the patient seeks medical assistance
to have or get infected with a disease