Blood
11 Sep 2005
Burkitt's lymphoma
Burkitt's lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or cancer which affects the lymphatic system. It is rare in Australian adults but affects children.
Blood
11 Sep 2005
Peripheral T cell lymphoma
Peripheral T cell lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. It affects cells in lymphatic fluid called T cells.
Blood
10 Sep 2005
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Small lymphocytic lymphoma
Small lymphocytic lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system. A type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, it causes fever, unexplained weight loss and night sweats.
Diseases
04 Sep 2005
Prehypertension
Prehypertension refers to systolic blood pressure of 120 to 139 mm Hg or a diastolic BP of 80 to 89 mm Hg. It may progress…
Diseases
01 Sep 2005
Chronic heart failure
Chronic heart failure occurs when the heart fails to pump sufficient blood through the body. It may come on rapidly after a heart attack, or…
Blood
31 Aug 2005
Lymphoblastic lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma)
Lymphoblastic lymphoma is an uncommon lymphatic cancer. It is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that destroys lymph nodes, causing them to enlarge.
Diseases
28 Aug 2005
Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB)
Obliterative bronchiolitis refers to organ rejection (chronic allograft rejection) after lung transplantation. It affects 50% of lung transplant patients.
Chronic Pain
27 Aug 2005
Primary erythromelalgia
Primary erythromelalgia is a rare condition in which skin redness, increased body temperature and painful hands and feet occur during or after exercise.
Cancer
25 Aug 2005
Tumour lysis syndrome
Tumour lysis syndrome occurs as a result of chemotherapy for cancer. The toxic effects of the chemotherapy medicines cause kidney failure.
