migraine
a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men
tonsillitis
inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils)
asthma
respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin
tooth decay
soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
abscess
symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
allergy
hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
malaria
an infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito; marked by paroxysms of chills and fever
bronchitis
inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes
flu
an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
appendicitis
inflammation of the vermiform appendix
ulcer
a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
laryngitis
inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing
athlete's foot
fungal infection of the feet
rail
a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
