Search results for infectious diseases

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  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Diagnosis

    Read about the tests used to investigate Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) including MRI, EEG and lumbar puncture.

  • Sarcoidosis

    Sarcoidosis is a rare condition that causes small patches of swollen tissue, called granulomas, to develop in the organs of the body.

  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

    Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a group of inherited conditions that cause nerve damage, leading to muscle weakness and numbness

  • Peyronie's disease

    Find out about Peyronie's disease, a condition that causes your penis to curve when it’s erect.

  • MRSA

    Find out about MRSA, which is a bacteria that usually lives harmlessly on the skin but can cause a serious infection if it gets inside the body.

  • Bedbugs

    Find out about bedbugs, including signs you may have them, how to get rid of them and how to treat bedbug bites.

  • Sore throat

    Find out what can cause a sore throat, how you can soothe it and when to get medical advice.

  • Rubella (german measles)

    Find out about rubella (german measles), including what the symptoms are, what to do if you get it and the risks of catching rubella while you’re pregnant.

  • Coeliac disease

    Find out about coeliac disease, an autoimmune disease affecting the digestive system that makes a person have an adverse reaction to gluten.

  • Sickle cell disease - Treatment

    Read about the main treatments for sickle cell disease, including medications to prevent pain, blood transfusions and stem cell transplants.