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White blood cells (WBCs), usually referred to as leukocytes, are one of the several blood cell types that make up…

Cardiac tamponade is an intense medical condition in which blood or fluids fill the space between the sac that encases…

Automatonophobia refers to fear of objects that represent human beings. These objects include wax statutes, dummies, and animatronics creatures. People…

What is Hitchhiker’s Thumb? Hitchhiker’s thumb is a genetic condition that causes a person to bend his or her thumbs backwards…

What is an Infected Hangnail? Infected Hangnail is the appearance of skin at the root of the nail that looks…

Enlarged Thyroid is a n enlargement of the thyroid gland is medically known as goiter. Usually, the thyroid enlarges and…

Periostitis is a medical condition where the bone covering known as periosteum is inflamed. The bone is always thought of…

A pink frothy sputum is a mucus that is coughed from the lungs. The reason why it is pink and…

Pyuria is the presence of white blood cells, also known as pus cells, in urine. The commonest cause of pus…

Staph is a short form of the term Staphylococcus and it’s a type of bacteria. On the skin surface of a person,…