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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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IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
GastroenterologychronicIBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) is an established clinical disorder categorized under Gastroenterology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of th
IBS-D
General Health & WellnessgeneralIBS-D is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected anato
IC (Interstitial Cystitis)
Neurologychronic EmergencyIC (Interstitial Cystitis) is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central n
ITP (Immune Thrombocytopenia)
HematologychronicITP (Immune Thrombocytopenia) is an established clinical disorder categorized under Hematology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affec
Iceland Disease (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis)
General Health & WellnessgeneralIceland Disease (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiolog
Icelandic Type Amyloidosis (Type VI)
General Health & WellnessgeneralIcelandic Type Amyloidosis (Type VI) is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological in
Ichthyosis
DermatologychronicIchthyosis is an established clinical disorder categorized under Dermatology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the integumentary system, e
Icterus (Chronic Familial)
General Health & WellnessgeneralIcterus (Chronic Familial) is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement
Idiopathic Amyloidosis
General Health & WellnessgeneralIdiopathic Amyloidosis is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of t
Idiopathic Aplastic Anemia
HematologychronicIdiopathic Aplastic Anemia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Hematology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected
Idiopathic Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
HematologychronicIdiopathic Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Hematology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of
Idiopathic Basal Ganglia Calcification
General Health & WellnessgeneralIdiopathic Basal Ganglia Calcification is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological
Idiopathic Chronic Erosive Gastritis
GastroenterologychronicIdiopathic Chronic Erosive Gastritis is an established clinical disorder categorized under Gastroenterology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement
Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Cardiologychronic EmergencyIdiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy is an established clinical disorder categorized under Cardiology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the c
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
PulmonologychronicIdiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis is an established clinical disorder categorized under Pulmonology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the resp
IgA Nephropathy
NephrologychronicIgA Nephropathy is an established clinical disorder categorized under Nephrology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the renal parenchyma &
Illinois Type Amyloidosis
General Health & WellnessgeneralIllinois Type Amyloidosis is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement o
Immune Hemolytic Anemia
HematologychronicImmune Hemolytic Anemia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Hematology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected an
Immunoblastic Lymphadenopathy
General Health & WellnessgeneralImmunoblastic Lymphadenopathy is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involveme
Immunodeficiency with Ataxia Telangiectasia
Neurologychronic EmergencyImmunodeficiency with Ataxia Telangiectasia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement
Impaired Glucose Tolerance
EndocrinologymetabolicImpaired Glucose Tolerance is an established clinical disorder categorized under Endocrinology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the endoc
Impetigo
Infectious DiseaseinfectiousImpetigo is an established clinical disorder categorized under Infectious Disease. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected anatomica
Impotence (Erection Problems)
General Health & WellnessgeneralImpotence (Erection Problems) is an established clinical disorder categorized under General Health & Wellness. Characterized by pathophysiological involveme
Incontinence
UrologychronicIncontinence is an established clinical disorder categorized under Urology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the affected anatomical organ