Articles, tagged with "rare disease", page 1
05th January 2012
Salivary Gland Cancer
Overview
What is salivary gland cancer?
Salivary gland cancer is a rare disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the salivary glands.
The salivary glands make saliva and release it into the mouth. Sa...
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Author:
pankaj Nagpal
23rd August 2010
One of the most fatal of all meningococcal diseases is called meningococcemia, a bacterial infection in the bloodstream. It is so deadly that patients who do not get prompt treatment may die from respiratory or heart failure within 6 to 24 hours. However,...
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Author:
Lupe Faulkner
01st April 2010
Guillain-Barre syndrome or GBS is a severe inflammatory disorder of the peripheral nerves. Sensory information like pain and temperature is conveyed by the peripheral nerves from the body to the brain and motor.
Symptoms
The symptoms of Guillain-Barr...
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Author:
Tauqeer Ul Hassan
26th March 2010
Polycythemia is a condition in which an increase in the number of red blood cells due to the formation of red blood cells by bone marrow excessive.Bone marrow blood cell production as a result of the excessive number of blood cells abnormally increase is ...
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Author:
herbalcure30