Trichinosis, also known as trichinellosis, is a parasitic infection caused by nematodes of the genus Trichinella. Humans contract the infection by consuming raw or...
Ascariasis is a helminthic parasitic infection caused by the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides. The pathogenic worm affects the small intestine and may lead to symptoms...
What is Bowel Endometriosis?
Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrial tissue) grows outside the uterus. This tissue is commonly...
Hereditary Hemochromatosis is an inherited iron overload disorder characterized by excessive iron absorption due to hepcidin deficiency. There are four different types of hereditary...
Hypercalcemia is a condition characterized by too much calcium in the bloodstream. It can cause bone weakening, kidney stones, and interference with heart and...
Bacterial Gastroenteritis is the most common digestive problem that occurs due to inflammation of your stomach and intestine. It is characterized by nausea, vomiting,...