symptoms

Stress Rash

Stress is a condition that psychologically, emotionally, and to some extent physically impairs an individual. It is your body’s way of letting you know that something is wrong. Stress is mainly induced by anxiety, pressure, or tension. Due to the demands put on your body, [Read More]

Microscopic Hematuria

Microscopic hematuria is a condition in which there occurs a small amount of blood in urine. The quantity of blood is so little, that it is invisible to the naked eye. It can only be seen through microscopic examination in the urine test. The amount [Read More]

Leukocytes in Urine (No Nitrates)

Leukocytes are what are commonly known as white blood cells. The old and damaged WBCs tend to get eliminated from the body in small amounts along with urine. Thus, leukocytes in urine is usually thought to be normal. When nitrates are detected in urine via [Read More]

Zika Fever

The World Health Organization declared Zika a world health emergency. Zika is the latest virus to hit the people of Brazil and also other parts of Africa and America. The head of the Pan American Health Organization stressed that more resources were needed quickly in the region to fight this disease. [Read More]

Zika Virus

The bite of an infected Aedes mosquito causes Zika virus. The illness is associated with symptoms lasting from a few days to a week. The symptoms are fever, rash, joint pains and inflammation of the eyes or better called conjunctivitis. The first case of Zika was confirmed in May [Read More]

Microcephaly

Microcephaly is a disorder characterized by small size of skull and associated less development of brain. The size of head is compared with that of infants of the same age and sex. This can be caused either due to incomplete growth of brain in womb [Read More]

Zika Rash

Zika rash is a characteristic of zika fever, which is caused by the Zika Virus. This virus is spread by the bite of Anopheles mosquito. This same mosquito is responsible for the occurrence of dengue and chikungunya. This illness is very mild, unlike the other [Read More]

Itchy Mole

Moles can be described as blemishes on the skin which have been made to appear dark due to the very high focus of melanin in that area; these blemishes are known to be raised on the skin. Itchy moles can also be known as a [Read More]

Retracted Eardrum

Many might wonder what the doctor means when they say a person has a retracted eardrum. It is. a condition in which one part of the eardrum is found deeper in the ear than the normal required position. The eardrum is made up of two [Read More]

Clay Colored Stool

Normal stool is yellowish or brown in color. This color is imparted to stool by bile fluid that is produced by the liver. Clay colored stool can occur due to a variety of causes that affect bile function, including insufficient drainage of bile from liver [Read More]