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arthralgia
Pain in a joint
otalgia
Pain in an ear
myalgia
Pain in a muscle or muscles
neuralgia
Nerve pain
leukemia
Increase in malignant (cancerous) white blood cells in blood and bone marrow
septicemia
Infection in the blood. Septicema is commonly called blood poisoning and is associated with the presence of bacteria or their poisons in the blood
ischemia
Defiency of blood flow to a part of the body, caused by narrowing or obstruction of blood vessels
uremia
Abnormal condition of excessive amounts of urea in the bloodstream
pneumonia
Abnormal condition of the lungs marked by inflammation and collection of material within the air sacs of the lungs
bronchitis
Inflammation of bronchial tubes
esophagitis
Inflammation of the esophagus
laryngitis
Inflammation of the larynx
meningitis
Inflammation of the meninges (membranes around the brain and spinal cord)
cystitis
Inflammation of the urinary bladder
phlebitis
Inflammation of a vein
colitis
Inflammation of the colon (large intestine)
appendicitis
Inflammation of the appendix
bursitis
Inflammation of a bursa
cellulitis
Inflammation of soft tissue under the skin; it is marked by swelling, redness, and pain and is caused by bacterial infection
dermatitis
Inflammation of the skin
endocarditis
Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart (endocardium)
epiglottitis
inflammation of the epiglottis
gastritis
Inflammation of the stomach
hepatitis
inflammation of the liver. Viral hepatitis is an acute infectious disease caused by at least three different viruses:hepatitis A,B,and C viruses
myositis
inflammation of muscle
nephritis
inflammation of the kidney
osteomyelitis
inflammation of the bone and bone marrow; caused by a bacterial infection
otitis
inflammation of an ear
peritonitis
inflammation of peritoneum (membrane lining of abdominal cavity and covering of organs)
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