A group of antibiotic drugs.
An abbreviation for thyroid function test,which is a blood test that helps to check how the thyroid is performing.
Heat production.
Another name for vitamin B1.
An umbrella term that covers three related syndromes that cause pain in the arm, shoulder and neck.
Opening of the chest cavity during surgery.
An enzyme that converts fibrinogen to fibrin during blood coagulation.
A deficiency of platelets in the blood, leading to a tendency to bleed and bruise readily.
The breaking away of a blood clot that is then carried in the blood from one point in the circulatory system to another point, where it lodges.
Breaking up a blood clot by administering medications called thrombolytics.
A medication that breaks up blood clots.
Inflammation of a section of vein, usually just under the skin, with clot formation in the affected part.
The formation of a blood clot.
A blood clot.
A common yeast infection of the vagina.
A common name for the fungal infection candidiasis.
A cyst that forms from a persistent duct that normally disappears during the development of the embryo. It causes a swelling in the neck
A gland in the neck that produces hormones with a role in controlling metabolism.
Inflammation of the soft tissue surrounding the eye.
A condition in which the thyroid gland produces excess thyroid hormone.This condition is also called hyperthyroidism.
Clinical symptoms arising from increased secretion of thyroid hormones in hyperthyroidism
Transient ischaemic attack; a brief interruption of the blood supply to part of the brain, which causes temporary impairment of vision, speech, sensation or movement..
Chest pain accompanied by swelling due to inflammation of cartilage connecting a rib to the sternum (costochondritis)
A fungal infection of the skin, such as ringworm.