Category: Disease

Asthenopia Eye Strain آنکھوں پر بوجھ

DESCRIPTION Asthenopia (aesthenopia) is a word often used in the eye care profession to describe a collection of symptoms that produce eye fatigue or tiredness, usually brought on by using the eyes. Asthenopia may also…

Arthritis گٹھیا ,جوڑوں کی سوزش

DESCRIPTION Inflammation of the joints (the junctures where the ends of two or more bones meet). Persons most commonly affected: Women are at a greater risk than men. Organ or part of body involved: Joints…

Arteriosclerosis / Atherosclerosis رگوں کا سخت ہوجانا

DESCRIPTION Hardening of the arteries. Atherosclerosis is the most common form of arteriosclerosis. Although the two terms are often used interchangeably, atherosclerosis refers to hardening of the arteries caused by accumulation of fatty deposits (plaques)…

Aphthae منھ میں خاکی دھبے

DESCRIPTION Small white patches on a mucous membrane, commonly seen in the mouth. They are commonly characteristic of thrush. Also known as canker sore, aphthous stomatitis or ulcerative stomatits. Persons most commonly affected: All age…

Anxiety بے چینی ,فکر، تشویش

DESCRIPTION Feeling of inner tension together with physical complaints of sweating, tremor and tachycardia overshadowed by a state of fear. Persons most commonly affected: All age groups other than in infancy and both sexes. Organ…

Anorexia Nervosa بہوک کی کمی

DESCRIPTION An eating disorder characterized by refusal to maintain a minimally accepted body weight, intense fear of weight gain, self-starvation, and distorted body image. Inadequate calorie intake or excessive energy expenditure results in severe weight…

Angina Pectoris دل کا درد

DESCRIPTION Condition causing acute but temporary chest pain because of interference with the supply of oxygen to the heart caused by narrowed coronary arteries. Persons most commonly affected: More common in men in middle and…

Anaemia Disease خون کی کمی

DESCRIPTION Deficiency in the amount or quantity of red blood corpuscles or of haemoglobin (a pigment in the blood that carries oxygen in the red blood cells) in the blood, resulting in lack of energy…

Amnesia (Impairment of Memory) بھولنے کی بیماری

DESCRIPTION Partial or complete loss of memory and inability to form new memories. This may result from health problems or events in life, such as an accident. It may also result from damage to the…

Amenorrhoea Diseases حبث الطمث حیض کا نہ آنا

DESCRIPTION Abnormal absence or arrest of menstruation. There are two categories of this disorder. Primary amenorrhoea is the failure to begin menstruating by the age of 16. Secondary amenorrhoea, the more common of the two…