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Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system's lymphocytes. It may cause anaemia and affect liver function. It is treated with radiotherapy.
15 Jan 2004
Leptospirosis (Weil's disease; icterohaemorrhagic fever)
Leptospirosis is an animal-borne bacterial infection which occurs in hot, wet weather and usually causes sudden fever, headaches, vomiting and diarrhoea.
13 Jan 2004
Diabetes insipidus: Central
Central diabetes insipidus involves inadequate production of antidiuretic hormone (ADH), which regulates water in the body, by the pituitary gland.
07 Jan 2004
Diabetes insipidus: Nephrogenic
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is a disorder of the kidneys. They are unable to conserve water due to abnormal response to antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
07 Jan 2004
Sheehan's syndrome (postpartum hypopituitarism; postpartum pituitary insufficiency)
Sheehan's syndrome or postpartum hypopituitarism refers to reduced hormone secretion from the pituitary gland due to blood loss in childbirth.
06 Jan 2004
Brucellosis
Brucellosis is an infection transmitted via unpasteurised dairy, uncooked meat and contact with animals. It causes fever, pain and depression.
04 Jan 2004
Testosterone deficiency (primary hypogonadism; secondary hypogonadism; hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism)
Testosterone deficiency or male hypogonadism is a condition in which a man produces abnormally low levels of the male sex hormone testosterone.
02 Jan 2004
Epidemic polyarthritis (Ross River virus)
Ross River virus (epidemic polyarthritis) is a mosquito-borne infection endemic to Australia and South Pacific islands. It causes rash, fever and arthritis.
01 Jan 2004
Anthrax (woolsorters’ disease; ragpickers’ disease)
Anthrax is infection with Bacillus anthracis, a bacteria found in soil. In humans it typically involves the skin (cutaneous anthrax), or the lungs.
30 Dec 2003
