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Medical condition guides can feel full of technical jargon. Here is how to quickly understand each section:
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Chagas Disease
Infectious DiseaseinfectiousChagas Disease is an established clinical disorder categorized under Infectious Disease. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected ana
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Neurologygenetic EmergencyCharcot-Marie-Tooth Disease is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central
Chemical Burns
Emergency Medicineacute EmergencyChemical Burns is an established clinical disorder categorized under Emergency Medicine. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected ana
Chest Pain
General Health & WellnessgeneralChest Pain is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected
Chickenpox (Varicella)
Infectious DiseaseinfectiousChickenpox (Varicella) is an established clinical disorder categorized under Infectious Disease. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affe
Chikungunya
Infectious DiseaseinfectiousChikungunya is an established clinical disorder categorized under Infectious Disease. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected anatom
Chilblains
General Health & WellnessgeneralChilblains is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected
Childbirth
GynecologychronicChildbirth is an established clinical disorder categorized under Gynecology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected anatomical orga
Childhood Cancer
OncologycancerChildhood Cancer is an established clinical disorder categorized under Oncology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the cellular proliferati
Chlamydia
Infectious DiseaseinfectiousChlamydia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Infectious Disease. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected anatomic
Cholesteatoma
General Health & WellnessgeneralCholesteatoma is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affect
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
GeneticsgeneticChronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is an established clinical disorder categorized under Genetics. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affect
Chronic Kidney Disease
NephrologychronicChronic Kidney Disease is an established clinical disorder categorized under Nephrology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the renal parenc
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
OncologycancerChronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) is an established clinical disorder categorized under Oncology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the ce
Chronic Pain
General Health & WellnessgeneralChronic Pain is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affecte
Chronic Sinusitis
ENTchronicChronic Sinusitis is an established clinical disorder categorized under ENT. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected anatomical orga
Cirrhosis
HepatologychronicCirrhosis is an established clinical disorder categorized under Hepatology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected anatomical organ
Cleft Lip
General Health & WellnessgeneralCleft Lip is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected a
Cleft Palate
General Health & WellnessgeneralCleft Palate is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affecte
Clubfoot
General Health & WellnessgeneralClubfoot is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected an
Cluster Headache
Neurologychronic EmergencyCluster Headache is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous sys
Coagulation Disorders
HematologychronicCoagulation Disorders is an established clinical disorder categorized under Hematology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected anat
Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis
General Health & WellnessgeneralCoal Workers' Pneumoconiosis is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvemen
Coarctation of the Aorta
Cardiologychronic EmergencyCoarctation of the Aorta is an established clinical disorder categorized under Cardiology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the cardiovasc