Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II)
Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II), also known as Hunter syndrome, is a rare X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency in the enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase…
Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (MPS I)
Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) is a rare genetic disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme alpha-L-iduronidase. This deficiency leads to the accumulation of…
Mucocutaneous Herpes Simplex
Mucocutaneous herpes simplex is a condition caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), which affects the skin and mucous membranes, including areas such as the…
Muckle-Wells Syndrome
Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS) is a rare, inherited genetic condition that primarily affects the immune system. It is classified as a type of autoinflammatory disorder, causing…
Mpox Vaccination
The emergence of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) as a global health concern has led to heightened awareness about the importance of vaccination. In recent…
Mottle Hyperpigmentation
Mottle hyperpigmentation, characterized by irregular patches of dark skin, is a common skin condition that affects people of various skin tones. It presents itself as…
Morganella Morganii Urinary Tract Infections
Morganella morganii, a gram-negative bacterium, is an often-overlooked pathogen that plays a significant role in urinary tract infections (UTIs). Though it is not as widely…
Moraxella Catarrhalis Pneumonia
Moraxella catarrhalis is a Gram-negative, aerobic diplococcus bacterium commonly associated with upper and lower respiratory tract infections. Although often found as a commensal organism in…
Moraxella Catarrhalis Acute Otitis Media
Acute otitis media (AOM) is a common middle ear infection, especially in children. One of the major bacterial pathogens responsible for AOM is Moraxella catarrhalis.…
Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency Type A
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency type A (MoCD-A) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that disrupts the function of molybdenum-dependent enzymes, particularly sulfite oxidase. This deficiency…