Diseases Starting With R
Rat-Bite Fever
Rat-bite fever is a bacterial infection that can result from a bite or scratch from a rat or other rodent. The condition is rare, …
Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, including episodes of mania and depression. Wh…
Raised Seborrheic Keratosis
Seborrheic keratosis is a non-cancerous (benign) skin tumor that appears as a raised, wart-like lesion. Often characterized by a r…
Radiation-Induced Mucositis
Radiation-induced mucositis is a common and debilitating complication resulting from radiation therapy, especially in the treatmen…
Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis
Rabies postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) is an urgent, life-saving intervention administered to individuals exposed to the rabies vir…
Pulmonary Thromboembolism Prevention
Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE), a manifestation of venous thromboembolism (VTE), is a preventable but often fatal condition resul…
Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism Recurrence
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), encompassing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), remains a significant global he…
Prevention of Seizures Following Cranial Trauma or Surgery
Seizures following cranial trauma or neurosurgical interventions represent a serious neurological complication with implications f…
Prevention of Rhesus Isoimmunization Affecting Pregnancy
Rhesus isoimmunization, or Rh sensitization, occurs when an Rh-negative mother is exposed to Rh-positive fetal red blood cells (RB…
Prevention of Relapse to Opioid Dependence
Opioid dependence is a chronic and relapsing condition characterized by compulsive opioid use despite harmful consequences. Even a…
Prevention of Recurrent Bladder Carcinoma
Bladder carcinoma, particularly non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), exhibits one of the highest recurrence rates among all…
Prevention of Recurrent Atrial Flutter
Recurrent atrial flutter is a common and challenging supraventricular arrhythmia characterized by rapid, regular atrial contractio…