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Urinary-tract-infection-children
NHS Direct — When we digest food waste products are left behind in our blood and are removed by either the liver or the kidneys. The most important waste product removed by the kidneys is called urea, which is largely made up of nitrogen. Urea is mixed with ...More…
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Urinary-tract-infection-adults
NHS Direct — When we digest food, waste products are left behind in our blood and are removed by either the liver or the kidneys. The most important part of the waste products removed by the kidneys is known as urea. Urea is mixed with water to produce urine. ...More…
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Trichomonas_vaginalis
NHS Direct — Trichomoniasis, also known as trichomonas vaginalis, is a common infection caused by a germ known as trichomonas vaginalis. The infection can affect both men and women, although women display more symptoms than men. In women, the infection occurs ...More…
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Thrush, vaginal
NHS Direct — Information on Thrush from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources Vaginal thrush, also known as candida, vulvovaginal candidiasis or vaginal candidosis, is a yeast ...More…
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Threadworms
NHS Direct — Information on Threadworms from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources The threadworm, sometimes called a pinworm, is the most common worm parasite infestation of children ...More…
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Testicular-lumps-benign
NHS Direct — Information on Testicular lumps, benign from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources Many people associate testicular lumps and swellings with testicular cancer, but in 96% ...More…
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Undescended testicles
NHS Direct — Around one in 20 male babies is born with an undescended testicle. While in the womb, male babies' testicles develop in their abdomen. Towards the end of pregnancy, the testicles travel down into the scrotum. Both testicles should be in the ...More…
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Reyes-syndrome
NHS Direct — Reye's syndrome is a very rare condition that causes serious liver and brain damage. If it is not treated promptly, the condition will quickly result in death. Almost all recorded cases of Reye's syndrome have occurred in children. The exact ...More…
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Transurethral resection of the prostate
NHS Direct — Enlarged prostate, blocking flow of urine through the urethra A transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is an operation to remove part of the prostate gland that is pressing on the urethra (the tube that carries urine from your bladder to ...More…
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Primary-biliary-cirrhosis
NHS Direct — Information on Primary biliary cirrhosis from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a type of chronic liver disease that is poorly ...More…
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Types of priapism
NHS Direct — Information on Priapism from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources Priapism is a long-lasting, usually painful erection of the penis that lasts for several hours or much ...More…