Human Immunodeficiency Virus
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a type of virus called a retrovirus, which can infect humans when it comes…
Liver Enzymes
High liver enzyme levels may be temporary, or they may be a sign of a medical condition like hepatitis or…
Histoplasmosis
Histoplasmosis or Cave Disease is a disease caused by an infection with a fungus known as Histoplasma capsulatum, which is…
Pulmonary Embolism
A pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blood clot that develops in a blood vessel elsewhere in the body (often the…
Constipation
Constipation is a difficulty passing stool. Chronic constipation occurs when the problem lasts for more than a few weeks. Chronic…
Hashimoto Encephalopathy
Hashimoto encephalopathy is a rare autoimmune condition that causes brain inflammation and can lead to a wide range of neurological…
Varicocele
A varicocele (VAIR-ick-oh-seal) is a common disorder that enlarges the veins in scrotum. The scrotum is the pouch of skin…