Metabolic Alkalosis
Metabolic alkalosis is a medical condition characterized by an elevated pH in body fluids due to excessive bicarbonate accumulation or hydrogen ion loss. It disrupts…
Metabolic Acidosis
Metabolic acidosis is a serious condition characterized by an excess accumulation of acid in the body due to increased acid production, decreased acid excretion, or…
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) is a rare but aggressive type of skin cancer that originates from Merkel cells, which are found in the epidermis and…
Mercury Toxicity
Mercury toxicity, also known as mercury poisoning, occurs when an individual is exposed to excessive amounts of mercury, a heavy metal found in the environment.…
Menorrhagia
Menorrhagia is a common gynecological condition characterized by excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding. It affects many women and can significantly impact their quality of life.…
Meningoencephalitis Due to Naegleria
Meningoencephalitis due to Naegleria fowleri is a rare and often fatal brain infection known as Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM). Naegleria fowleri is a free-living amoeba…
Meningococcemia
Meningococcemia is a life-threatening bloodstream infection caused by Neisseria meningitidis, a bacterium responsible for meningococcal disease. It can lead to severe complications, including sepsis, organ…
Meningococcal Vaccination
Meningococcal vaccination plays a crucial role in preventing meningococcal disease, a severe bacterial infection caused by Neisseria meningitidis. This condition can lead to meningitis (inflammation…
Meningococcal Meningitis
Meningococcal meningitis is a severe bacterial infection that affects the meninges, the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Caused by Neisseria meningitidis, this…
Meningococcal Carrier
A meningococcal carrier is an individual who harbors Neisseria meningitidis in their nasopharynx without displaying symptoms of meningococcal disease. These carriers play a crucial role…
