Guide to early symptoms of all diseases and disorders
Measles is a highly contagious and fatal viral infection that is passed from one person to another by cough, sneeze or even by saliva or by droplets from the nose. Any contact with the person either by sex or by saliva can cause measles. There is a high probability for a person who is just [...]
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Stomach flu or gastric flu medically known as gastroenteritis is a flu which is a result of the inflammation of the human gastrointestinal tract. Gastrointestinal tract consists of esophagus, stomach, duodenum, small and large intestines. This contagious infection is mainly due to a variety of viruses that ultimately result in diarrhea or vomiting. Gastroenteritis or [...]
Instigated by Varicella Zoster Virus or VZV, shingles is most commonly found contagious disease in people over 50 or even 60. Even though it has not been ascertained whether it is actually an after-effect of the attack of chickenpox, it is caused by a general weakness that occurs as a result of diseases like AIDS, [...]
Influenza is a disease that is commonly referred to as flu. It is an infection caused by RNA viruses. The Flu is a viral infection affecting mainly the respiratory organs such as the nose, throat, bronchi, lungs. It is usually transmitted by a 100% of air, by sneezing or by cough. Kids and babies are [...]
Mononucleosis is an infection caused by Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV). EBV occurs during the adolescent age and not at the childhood and more than 50% of the time, it causes infectious mononucleosis. Mono is usually present in saliva and mucus. Hence it may be mainly transmitted from one person to other by kissing each other. The [...]
One amongst number of viruses caused by a mosquito bite is Dengue fever. These diseases can occur to people of all age groups who have a low immunity and it is not contagious which means that it doesn’t spread. When a mosquito carrying dengue fever bites a normal person, the virus multiplies in that person’s [...]
The spinal cord and the brain are covered by a membrane called the meninges. Meningitis is a disease in which the meninges become inflamed. This disease is fatal if left untreated. Meningitis is very hard to identify as the symptoms overlap with other common diseases including flu. Meningitis symptoms vary for Baterial Meningitis and Viral [...]
HPV is the abbreviation for Human Papilloma virus, causative agent of some STDs. The virus is a known cause of cervical cancer in women and has over hundred different strains. The symptoms of HPV are genital warts that tend to take the appearance of little cauliflower florets. Their can be either be raised or flat [...]