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A chronic health condition where the body is unable to produce insulin and properly breakdown sugar (glucose) in the blood. Symptoms include hunger, thirst, excessive urination, dehydration and weight loss. The treatment of diabetes requires daily insulin injections, proper nutrition and regular exercise. Complications can include heart disease, stroke, neuropathy, poor circulation leading to loss of limbs, hearing impairment, vision problems and death.
Industry:Health care; Pharmaceutical
Une maladie bacteriale caracterisee par la formation d'une membrane dans la gorge qui peut causer la mort.
Industry:Health care; Pharmaceutical
A tiny organism that multiplies within cells and causes disease such as chickenpox, measles, mumps, rubella, pertussis and hepatitis. Viruses are not affected by antibiotics, the drugs used to kill bacteria.
Industry:Health care; Pharmaceutical
Inflammation du cerveau cause d'un virus. L'encephalite peut resulter a l'endommage permanent du cerveau ou mort.
Industry:Health care; Pharmaceutical
A general term describing brain dysfunction. Examples include encephalitis, meningitis, seizures and head trauma.
Industry:Health care; Pharmaceutical
L'apparition de la maladie dans une zone géographique déterminée ou d'une population qui est au-delà de ce qui est normalement attendu.
Industry:Health care; Pharmaceutical
The continual, low-level presence of disease in a community
Industry:Health care; Pharmaceutical
A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the skin or mucous membranes (including the mouth, throat and eyes). Erthema Multiforme has been reported following infection. Symptoms persist anywhere from 2 days to 4 weeks and include skin lesions, blisters, itching, fatigue, joint pain and fever.
Industry:Health care; Pharmaceutical