Diseases Starting With O
Obesity Due to Leptin Receptor (LEPR) Deficiency
Leptin receptor (LEPR) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder leading to severe, early-onset obesity caused by disruptions in the b…
Intubation of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Gastrointestinal (GI) tract intubation involves the insertion of tubes into the stomach or intestines for diagnostic or therapeuti…
Infection Due to Penicillium marneffei
Penicillium marneffei, now classified as Talaromyces marneffei, is a dimorphic fungus endemic to Southeast Asia and Southern China…
Conditioning prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) stands as a pivotal therapeutic intervention for various hematologic dis…
Chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
Overview of Chronic Pulmonary Histoplasmosis Chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis is a progressive fungal infection caused by Histopla…
Chronic iron overload due to repeated blood transfusions
Chronic iron overload, also known as transfusional hemosiderosis, is a serious medical condition that occurs when excess iron accu…
Bilateral orchiectomy
Bilateral orchiectomy, often referred to as the removal of both testes, is a significant surgical procedure primarily used in the …
B. fragilis Infection
Overview of B. fragilis Infection Bacteroides fragilis, a Gram-negative anaerobic bacterium, is an essential component of the huma…