List of human diseases along with the parts of the body they primarily affect
List of human diseases along with the parts of the body they primarily affect:
- Alzheimer's disease - Brain
- Arthritis - Joints
- Asthma - Lungs and airways
- Cancer (various types) - Various organs and tissues
- Cardiovascular disease - Heart and blood vessels
- Celiac disease - Small intestine
- Cholera - Intestines
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - Lungs
- Diabetes (type 1 and type 2) - Pancreas and blood sugar regulation
- Ebola virus disease - Blood and organs
- Epilepsy - Brain
- Gout - Joints, usually the big toe
- Hepatitis (A, B, C, D, and E) - Liver
- HIV/AIDS - Immune system
- Influenza (flu) - Respiratory system
- Leukemia - Blood and bone marrow
- Malaria - Red blood cells
- Measles - Respiratory system and skin
- Meningitis - Brain and spinal cord
- Multiple sclerosis - Nervous system, particularly the brain and spinal cord
- Osteoporosis - Bones
- Parkinson's disease - Brain and nervous system
- Pneumonia - Lungs
- Rabies - Nervous system
- SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) - Respiratory system and other organs
- Stroke - Brain and blood vessels
- Tuberculosis - Lungs and other organs
- Ulcerative colitis - Colon and rectum
- Zika virus infection - Nervous system
- Anemia - Blood and bone marrow
- Appendicitis - Appendix
- Bronchitis - Airways in the lungs
- Cataracts - Eyes (specifically the lens)
- Cirrhosis - Liver
- Crohn's disease - Digestive tract, primarily the small intestine and colon
- Dengue fever - Blood vessels and organs
- Endometriosis - Tissues lining the uterus (endometrium)
- Gallstones - Gallbladder
- Glaucoma - Eyes (specifically the optic nerve)
- Hemorrhoids - Blood vessels in the rectum and anus
- Hypothyroidism - Thyroid gland
- Kidney stones - Kidneys and urinary tract
- Laryngitis - Voice box (larynx)
- Lupus - Multiple organs and tissues, including skin, joints, kidneys, and heart
- Migraine - Head and blood vessels
- Osteoarthritis - Joints, particularly weight-bearing joints like knees and hips
- Peptic ulcer - Stomach or duodenum (upper part of the small intestine)
- Polio - Nervous system, particularly the spinal cord
- Psoriasis - Skin
- Rheumatoid arthritis - Joints, primarily small joints in the hands and feet
- Sickle cell anemia - Blood and red blood cells
- Sinusitis - Sinuses (air-filled spaces in the facial bones)
- Stomach ulcers - Stomach lining
- Thyroiditis - Thyroid gland
- Urinary tract infection (UTI) - Urinary tract, including the bladder and urethra
- Varicose veins - Veins, especially in the legs
- Vitiligo - Skin pigmentation cells (melanocytes)
- Acid reflux disease (GERD) - Esophagus and stomach
- Autoimmune hepatitis - Liver
- Bacterial meningitis - Brain and spinal cord membranes
- Bell's palsy - Facial nerve
- Cystic fibrosis - Lungs, pancreas, and other organs
- Glomerulonephritis - Glomeruli in the kidneys
- Hypertension (High blood pressure) - Blood vessels and heart
- Ovarian cancer - Ovaries
- Pancreatitis - Pancreas
- Pneumothorax - Lungs and pleural cavity (space surrounding the lungs)
- Prostate cancer - Prostate gland
- Retinal detachment - Retina of the eye
- Scoliosis - Spine
- Testicular cancer - Testicles
- Tonsillitis - Tonsils
- Ulcerative keratitis - Cornea of the eye
- Uterine fibroids - Uterus
- Wilson's disease - Liver and brain
- Acne - Skin (particularly sebaceous glands and hair follicles)
- Atherosclerosis - Arteries
- Blepharitis - Eyelids
- Carpal tunnel syndrome - Wrist and hand
- Cholecystitis - Gallbladder
- Dementia - Brain
- Eczema - Skin
- Fibromyalgia - Muscles and soft tissues
- Gastritis - Stomach lining
- Hemorrhagic stroke - Brain (bleeding in the brain)
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Heart muscle
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Digestive tract, primarily colon and small intestine (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis)
- Keratoconus - Cornea of the eye
- Lymphoma - Lymphatic system, including lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow
- Myasthenia gravis - Neuromuscular junctions (communication between nerves and muscles)
- Narcolepsy - Brain and sleep-wake cycle regulation
- Osteomyelitis - Bone and bone marrow
- Pancreatic cancer - Pancreas
- Peripheral neuropathy - Peripheral nerves
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) - Ovaries
- Pulmonary embolism - Lungs (blockage of a blood vessel)
- Renal failure - Kidneys
- Rheumatic fever - Heart, joints, and other organs
- Schizophrenia - Brain and neural pathways
- Temporal arteritis - Temporal arteries in the head
- Thyroid cancer - Thyroid gland
- Tinnitus - Ear (specifically the auditory system)
- Ulcerative colitis - Colon and rectum
- Varicose eczema - Legs (specifically lower legs)
- Viral encephalitis - Brain
- Von Willebrand disease - Blood clotting system
- Whipple's disease - Digestive system (primarily small intestine)
- Wrist sprain - Wrist joint and ligaments
- Xerostomia - Salivary glands and dry mouth
- Yellow fever - Liver and other organs
- Zoster (shingles) - Nerves and skin (caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus)
- Adenoiditis - Adenoids
- Ankylosing spondylitis - Spine and joints
- Appendicitis - Appendix
- Barrett's esophagus - Esophagus
- Biliary atresia - Liver and bile ducts
- Bronchiectasis - Bronchial tubes in the lungs
- Bulimia nervosa - Digestive system and mental health
- Chagas disease - Heart, digestive system, and other organs
- Chronic kidney disease - Kidneys
- Cysticercosis - Brain, muscles, and other tissues
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) - Deep veins, usually in the legs
- Diabetic neuropathy - Nerves, particularly in the extremities
- Fibroids - Uterus
- Gallbladder cancer - Gallbladder
- Genital herpes - Genital area, skin, and mucous membranes
- Grave's disease - Thyroid gland
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura - Blood vessels, joints, and kidneys
- Huntington's disease - Brain
- Hydrocephalus - Brain and accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid
- Interstitial cystitis - Bladder wall
- Ischemic heart disease - Heart and coronary arteries
- Kaposi's sarcoma - Skin, mucous membranes, and other organs
- Laryngeal cancer - Larynx (voice box)
- Melanoma - Skin
- Myopia (nearsightedness) - Eyes
- Necrotizing fasciitis - Soft tissues, including muscles and skin
- Obstructive sleep apnea - Upper airway and breathing during sleep
- Osteogenesis imperfecta - Bones and connective tissues
- Paget's disease - Bone
- Peritonitis - Peritoneum (lining of the abdominal cavity)
- Plantar fasciitis - Plantar fascia (connective tissue in the foot)
- Prostatitis - Prostate gland
- Retinoblastoma - Retina of the eye
- Rotator cuff tear - Shoulder joint and muscles
- Sciatica - Sciatic nerve and lower back
- Sjögren's syndrome - Salivary glands and tear glands
- Tennis elbow - Tendons and muscles of the forearm
- Thalassemia - Blood and hemoglobin production
- Uterine prolapse - Uterus and pelvic floor muscles
- Achalasia - Esophagus and lower esophageal sphincter
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia - Bone marrow and blood cells
- Bell's palsy - Facial nerve
- Celiac disease - Small intestine
- Chronic liver disease - Liver
- Diphtheria - Respiratory system and throat
- Glomerulonephritis - Kidneys and glomeruli (tiny filtering units)
- Hirschsprung's disease - Colon and rectum
- Hypothyroidism - Thyroid gland
- Inguinal hernia - Groin area and abdominal wall
- Kawasaki disease - Blood vessels, particularly coronary arteries
- Lyme disease - Skin, joints, nervous system, and other organs
- Macular degeneration - Retina of the eye
- Meniere's disease - Inner ear
- Otitis media - Middle ear
- Polycystic kidney disease - Kidneys
- Reye's syndrome - Liver and brain
- Sinusitis - Sinuses (air-filled spaces in the facial bones)
- Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) - Jaw joint
- Ulcerative keratitis - Cornea of the eye
- Ventricular septal defect (VSD) - Heart's ventricular septum
- Aplastic anemia - Bone marrow
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia - Lungs and airways
- Chalazion - Eyelid
- Cholangiocarcinoma - Bile ducts
- Choriocarcinoma - Uterus and placenta
- Chronic pancreatitis - Pancreas
- Corneal ulcer - Cornea of the eye
- Diabetic retinopathy - Retina of the eye
- Gastroparesis - Stomach
- Guillain-Barré syndrome - Peripheral nerves
- Hepatocellular carcinoma - Liver cells
- Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis - Stomach outlet
- Inflammatory neuropathy - Nerves
- Lactose intolerance - Digestive system, particularly small intestine
- Metastatic cancer - Secondary sites where cancer has spread
- Myeloma - Bone marrow and plasma cells
- Neuroblastoma - Nervous tissue, particularly adrenal glands and sympathetic nervous system
- Osteoporosis - Bones
- Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) - Lungs
- Pseudomonas infection - Various body systems, including respiratory and urinary tracts
- Retinal detachment - Retina of the eye
- Rhabdomyolysis - Skeletal muscles
- Scleroderma - Connective tissues, blood vessels, and various organs
- Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) - Spinal cord and motor neurons
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage - Space between the brain and the surrounding membranes
- Testicular torsion - Testicles and spermatic cord
- Thyroid nodules - Thyroid gland
- Trichomoniasis - Genital and urinary tracts
- Von Hippel-Lindau disease - Various organs, including brain, spine, and kidneys
- Aortic aneurysm - Aorta (major artery)
- Brucellosis - Various organs, including the reproductive system, liver, and spleen
- Calciphylaxis - Blood vessels and skin
- Central retinal artery occlusion - Retina and blood vessels in the eye
- Chikungunya - Joints, muscles, and immune system
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - Lungs and airways
- Cushing's syndrome - Adrenal glands and hormone production
- Dupuytren's contracture - Hand (specifically the connective tissue in the palm)
- Fibrous dysplasia - Bones
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Esophagus and stomach
- Hemochromatosis - Organs, particularly liver, heart, and pancreas
- Hepatitis - Liver
- Intestinal obstruction - Intestines
- Keratosis pilaris - Skin (hair follicles)
- Leukemia - Bone marrow and blood cells
- Medullary thyroid cancer - Thyroid gland
- Meningococcal meningitis - Brain and spinal cord membranes
- Metabolic syndrome - Multiple organs and metabolic processes
- Myasthenic syndrome - Neuromuscular junctions (communication between nerves and muscles)
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma - Lymphatic system and lymph nodes
- Ovarian cysts - Ovaries
- Peripheral artery disease (PAD) - Arteries in the limbs
- Polyps - Various organs, including colon, nasal passages, and uterus
- Pulmonary fibrosis - Lungs (scarring of lung tissue)
- Retinopathy of prematurity - Retina of the eye in premature infants
- Sarcoidosis - Multiple organs, particularly lungs, lymph nodes, and skin
- Spinal stenosis - Spinal canal and nerves
- Tetanus - Nervous system, particularly muscles and nerves
- Urethritis - Urethra
- Von Willebrand disease - Blood clotting system
- Acute pancreatitis - Pancreas
- Anorexia nervosa - Digestive system, metabolism, and mental health
- Behçet's disease - Blood vessels, eyes, and mucous membranes
- Cardiomyopathy - Heart muscle
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - Nerves, particularly in the arms and legs
- Chronic sinusitis - Sinuses (air-filled spaces in the facial bones)
- Dengue fever - Blood and lymphatic system
- Endometriosis - Tissues lining the uterus (endometrium)
- Gaucher's disease - Organs and bone marrow
- Hemophilia - Blood clotting system
- Hepatorenal syndrome - Liver and kidneys
- Inflammatory myopathy - Muscles and connective tissues
- Legionnaires' disease - Lungs and respiratory system
- Migraine - Nervous system, particularly the brain and blood vessels
- Neurofibromatosis - Nerves and skin
- Osteoarthritis - Joints and cartilage
- Parkinson's disease - Brain and nervous system
- Polymyalgia rheumatica - Muscles and joints, primarily in the shoulders and hips
- Pulmonary hypertension - Lung arteries and heart
- Rheumatoid arthritis - Joints and immune system
- Sickle cell trait - Blood and red blood cells
- Spondyloarthritis - Spine and joints
- Systemic lupus erythematosus - Multiple organs, including skin, joints, kidneys, and heart
- Thrombocytopenia - Blood and platelets
- Trigeminal neuralgia - Trigeminal nerve (facial nerve)
- Urinary incontinence - Urinary system, particularly the bladder
- Vaginal yeast infection - Vagina and mucous membranes
- Addison's disease - Adrenal glands
- Alcoholic hepatitis - Liver
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - Nervous system and muscles
- Anthrax - Skin, lungs, or gastrointestinal tract
- Bacterial meningitis - Brain and spinal cord membranes
- Biliary colic - Gallbladder and bile ducts
- Blastomycosis - Lungs and other organs
- Carpal tunnel syndrome - Wrist and hand (specifically the median nerve)
- Celiac sprue - Small intestine
- Chlamydia - Genital and urinary tracts
- Chronic fatigue syndrome - Multiple body systems, primarily immune and nervous systems
- Crohn's disease - Digestive tract, particularly the small intestine and colon
- Cystic fibrosis - Lungs, digestive system, and sweat glands
- Ebola virus disease - Multiple organs, particularly liver, kidneys, and blood vessels
- Endocarditis - Heart valves and inner lining
- Fibromyalgia - Muscles, tendons, and ligaments
- Gallstones - Gallbladder
- Glaucoma - Optic nerve and eyes
- Hepatic encephalopathy - Brain and liver
- Hereditary hemochromatosis - Organs, particularly liver, heart, and pancreas
- Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection - Skin and mucous membranes
- Huntington's disease - Brain and nervous system
- Interstitial lung disease - Lung interstitium (the tissue and space around the air sacs)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) - Digestive tract, particularly the colon
- Laryngitis - Larynx (voice box)
- Leishmaniasis - Skin, mucous membranes, and internal organs
- Lupus nephritis - Kidneys in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- Menopause - Reproductive system and hormone production
- Narcolepsy - Sleep-wake regulation and nervous system
- Osteomyelitis - Bones and bone marrow
- Peptic ulcer disease - Stomach lining or upper small intestine
- Pneumonia - Lungs and respiratory system
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Mental health and nervous system
- Psoriasis - Skin
- Raynaud's disease - Blood vessels, primarily in fingers and toes
- Restless legs syndrome - Nervous system and legs
- Salmonellosis - Digestive system, particularly intestines
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome - Skin and mucous membranes
- Tay-Sachs disease - Nervous system and brain
- Temporal arteritis - Temporal arteries in the head and neck
- Tourette syndrome - Nervous system and muscles
- Uterine fibroids - Uterus
- West Nile virus infection - Nervous system and brain
- Achilles tendinitis - Achilles tendon
- Ankylosing spondylitis - Spine and joints
- Bacterial pneumonia - Lungs and respiratory system
- Basal cell carcinoma - Skin
- Biliary atresia - Bile ducts
- Burn injuries - Skin and underlying tissues
- Cervical cancer - Cervix
- Cholangitis - Bile ducts and liver
- Chronic kidney disease - Kidneys
- Cluster headache - Head and nervous system
- Coronary artery disease - Coronary arteries of the heart
- Cysticercosis - Brain, muscles, and other tissues
- Diabetic nephropathy - Kidneys in diabetes
- Diverticulosis - Colon
- Epididymitis - Epididymis (part of the male reproductive system)
- Essential tremor - Nervous system and muscles
- Fibromuscular dysplasia - Arteries, primarily renal and carotid arteries
- Gallbladder cancer - Gallbladder
- Gingivitis - Gums
- Gout - Joints, particularly the big toe
- Graves' disease - Thyroid gland
- Hemorrhoids - Rectum and anus
- Hepatocellular adenoma - Liver
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Digestive tract, primarily the colon and small intestine
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis - Joints in children
- Laryngeal cancer - Larynx (voice box)
- Leptospirosis - Kidneys, liver, and other organs
- Meningioma - Brain and spinal cord membranes
- Metabolic acidosis - Blood and body's acid-base balance
- Multiple sclerosis - Central nervous system, particularly the brain and spinal cord
- Myocardial infarction (Heart attack) - Heart muscle
- Neuroblastoma - Nervous system, particularly adrenal glands and sympathetic nervous system
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) - Brain and mental health
- Osteogenesis imperfecta - Bones and connective tissues
- Pancreatic cancer - Pancreas
- Peyronie's disease - Penis
- Plantar fasciitis - Plantar fascia (foot tissue)
- Prostate cancer - Prostate gland
- Restless legs syndrome - Nervous system and legs
- Rotator cuff tear - Shoulder muscles and tendons
- Schizophrenia - Brain and mental health
- Scoliosis - Spine
- Stomach cancer - Stomach lining
- Tinnitus - Ears and auditory system
- Turner syndrome - Reproductive system and chromosomes
- Uterine cancer - Uterus
- Vitiligo - Skin and pigmentation cells
- Acromegaly - Pituitary gland
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) - Bone marrow and blood cells
- Bell's palsy - Facial nerve
- Cervical spondylosis - Neck vertebrae and discs
- Chronic obstructive uropathy - Urinary system, particularly kidneys and ureters
- Cushing's syndrome - Adrenal glands and hormone production
- Diabetic neuropathy - Nerves, particularly in the extremities
- Eczema - Skin
- Epilepsy - Brain and nervous system
- Gastritis - Stomach lining
- Glioblastoma - Brain
- Hemorrhagic stroke - Brain and blood vessels
- Herpes zoster (Shingles) - Nerves and skin
- Huntington's disease - Brain and nervous system
- Iron-deficiency anemia - Blood and red blood cells
- Klinefelter syndrome - Reproductive system and chromosomes
- Lyme disease - Nervous system, joints, and skin
- Migraine - Nervous system, particularly the brain and blood vessels
- Mitral valve prolapse - Heart valve
- Myasthenia gravis - Neuromuscular junctions (communication between nerves and muscles)
- Ovarian cancer - Ovaries
- Paget's disease of bone - Bones
- Peripheral neuropathy - Nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- Pituitary adenoma - Pituitary gland
- Postpartum depression - Mental health and hormonal changes after childbirth
- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) - Reproductive system and hormones
- Retinal vein occlusion - Retina and blood vessels in the eye
- Sjögren's syndrome - Salivary glands and tear glands
- Small cell lung cancer - Lungs
- Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) - Jaw joint and surrounding muscles
- Thalassemia - Blood and red blood cells
- Tonsillitis - Tonsils
- Urinary tract infection (UTI) - Urinary system, particularly the bladder and urethra
- Uterine prolapse - Uterus and pelvic floor muscles
- Vasculitis - Blood vessels
- Ventricular septal defect - Heart
- Vitiligo - Skin and pigmentation cells
- Wilson's disease - Liver and brain
- Albinism - Skin, hair, and eyes
- Anemia - Blood and red blood cells
- Bacterial vaginosis - Vagina
- Barrett's esophagus - Esophagus
- Bronchitis - Airways and lungs
- Carcinoid syndrome - Digestive tract, particularly small intestine and appendix
- Chalazion - Eyelid
- Cystitis - Bladder
- Dermatitis - Skin
- Emphysema - Lungs and air sacs
- Encephalitis - Brain
- Esophageal cancer - Esophagus
- Female infertility - Reproductive system in females
- Gastroenteritis - Stomach and intestines
- Glomerulonephritis - Kidneys
- Hirschsprung's disease - Colon and intestines
- Hyperthyroidism - Thyroid gland
- Inguinal hernia - Groin area
- Insomnia - Sleep-wake regulation and brain
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis - Joints in children
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux - Throat and esophagus
- Macular degeneration - Retina of the eye
- Necrotizing fasciitis - Soft tissues and fascia
- Osteoporosis - Bones
- Pancreatitis - Pancreas
- Pharyngitis - Pharynx (throat)
- Pneumothorax - Lungs and chest cavity
- Postpartum hemorrhage - Uterus and blood vessels
- Prostatitis - Prostate gland
- Pulmonary embolism - Blood vessels in the lungs
- Rheumatic fever - Joints, heart, and connective tissues
- Schizoaffective disorder - Brain and mental health
- Sleep apnea - Airways and breathing during sleep
- Strep throat - Throat and tonsils
- Testicular cancer - Testicles
- Thrombophlebitis - Veins, usually in the legs
- Tonsil stones - Tonsils
- Trichomoniasis - Genital and urinary tracts
- Ulcerative colitis - Colon and rectum
- Varicose veins - Veins, particularly in the legs
- Viral hepatitis - Liver
- Wrist tendinitis - Wrist tendons
- Allergic rhinitis - Nasal passages and sinuses
- Aortic stenosis - Heart and aortic valve
- Aplastic anemia - Bone marrow and blood cells
- Balanitis - Glans penis and foreskin
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) - Prostate gland
- Bulimia nervosa - Digestive system and mental health
- Cardiomyopathy - Heart muscle
- Cholecystitis - Gallbladder
- Chronic sinusitis - Sinuses
- Colorectal cancer - Colon and rectum
- Conjunctivitis - Conjunctiva (eye membrane)
- Cystic acne - Skin and sebaceous glands
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) - Deep veins, usually in the legs
- Dementia - Brain and cognitive function
- Diabetic retinopathy - Retina of the eye
- Endometrial cancer - Uterine lining
- Erectile dysfunction - Reproductive system and blood vessels
- Fibroid tumors - Uterus
- Gastric ulcers - Stomach lining
- Gestational diabetes - Pregnancy and blood sugar regulation
- Hearing loss - Ears and auditory system
- Hereditary angioedema - Blood vessels and immune system
- Hydrocephalus - Brain and accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid
- Hypothyroidism - Thyroid gland
- Inflammatory breast cancer - Breast tissue and lymph nodes
- Interstitial cystitis - Bladder
- Kidney stones - Kidneys and urinary tract
- Lactose intolerance - Digestive system and lactase enzyme
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) - Throat and esophagus
- Mastitis - Breast tissue and milk ducts
- Myeloma - Bone marrow and plasma cells
- Nephrotic syndrome - Kidneys and urinary system
- Osteoarthritis - Joints and cartilage
- Overactive bladder - Bladder
- Panic disorder - Brain and mental health
- Pericarditis - Pericardium (sac around the heart)
- Peyronie's disease - Penis
- Plantar warts - Feet and skin
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) - Ovaries and hormones
- Psoriatic arthritis - Joints and skin in psoriasis patients
- Retinoblastoma - Retina of the eye
- Sarcoidosis - Multiple organs, particularly lungs and lymph nodes
- Sciatica - Sciatic nerve and lower back
- Spinal stenosis - Spinal canal and nerves
- Testicular torsion - Testicles and spermatic cord
- Throat cancer - Throat and vocal cords
- Urinary incontinence - Bladder and urinary system
- Vaginitis - Vagina
- Vitamin B12 deficiency - Blood cells and nervous system
- Acute pancreatitis - Pancreas
- Adenoiditis - Adenoids
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - Nervous system and muscles
- Asthma - Airways and lungs
- Autoimmune hepatitis - Liver
- Bronchiectasis - Airways and lungs
- Central sleep apnea - Brain and breathing during sleep
- Cholecystolithiasis - Gallbladder
- Chronic fatigue syndrome - Body and energy regulation
- Colitis - Colon
- Cystic fibrosis - Lungs, pancreas, and other organs
- Delirium - Brain and cognitive function
- Erectile dysfunction - Reproductive system and blood vessels
- Fibromyalgia - Muscles and nervous system
- Glaucoma - Optic nerve and eyes
- Hepatitis A - Liver
- Huntington's disease - Brain and nervous system
- Intestinal obstruction - Intestines
- Kawasaki disease - Blood vessels, particularly in children
- Lumbar disc herniation - Lower back and spinal discs
- Myopia (Nearsightedness) - Eyes
- Ovarian cysts - Ovaries
- Parathyroid disorders - Parathyroid glands and calcium regulation
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - Reproductive organs and pelvic region
- Polymyalgia rheumatica - Muscles and joints
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Mental health and trauma response
- Premature ejaculation - Reproductive system and sexual function
- Restless legs syndrome - Nervous system and legs
- Sickle cell anemia - Blood cells and oxygen transport
- Sinusitis - Sinuses
- Spina bifida - Spinal cord and vertebrae
- Stroke - Brain and blood vessels
- Tendinitis - Tendons
- Thyroid nodules - Thyroid gland
- Tourette syndrome - Nervous system and muscle control
- Uveitis - Uvea (middle layer of the eye)
- Vaginal yeast infection - Vagina
- Vitiligo - Skin and pigmentation cells
- Wegener's granulomatosis - Blood vessels and organs
- Whiplash - Neck and soft tissues
- Achilles tendinitis - Achilles tendon
- Addison's disease - Adrenal glands
- Amebiasis - Intestines
- Ankylosing spondylitis - Spine and joints
- Aortic aneurysm - Aorta (main artery)
- Arthritis - Joints
- Bacterial pneumonia - Lungs
- Behcet's disease - Blood vessels and mucous membranes
- Blepharitis - Eyelids
- Bulbar palsy - Brainstem and cranial nerves
- Celiac disease - Small intestine
- Central serous retinopathy - Retina of the eye
- Chikungunya - Joints and muscles
- Chronic kidney disease - Kidneys
- Cluster headache - Head and nerves
- Congenital heart defects - Heart
- Crohn's disease - Digestive tract, primarily intestines
- Cysticercosis - Brain, muscles, and other organs
- Diphtheria - Throat and respiratory system
- Down syndrome - Chromosomes and development
- Dupuytren's contracture - Hand and fingers
- Ebola virus disease - Body and organs
- Epididymitis - Epididymis (part of the male reproductive system)
- Essential tremor - Nervous system and muscles
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - Eyes
- Gallstones - Gallbladder
- Gout - Joints, usually in the big toe
- Graves' disease - Thyroid gland
- Hemophilia - Blood clotting factors
- Hereditary hemochromatosis - Body tissues and iron metabolism
- Influenza - Respiratory system
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) - Digestive system
- Kyphosis - Spine
- Laryngeal cancer - Larynx (voice box)
- Leukemia - Bone marrow and blood cells
- Lichen planus - Skin, mucous membranes, and nails
- Malaria - Blood and organs
- Ménière's disease - Inner ear and balance
- Motor neuron diseases - Motor neurons and muscles
- Myocardial infarction (Heart attack) - Heart
- Nephritis - Kidneys
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) - Liver
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) - Brain and mental health
- Osteogenesis imperfecta - Bones
- Pancreatic cancer - Pancreas
- Parkinson's disease - Brain and nervous system
- Pneumonia - Lungs
- Prostate cancer - Prostate gland
- Psoriasis - Skin
- Raynaud's disease - Blood vessels, usually in fingers and toes
- Reye's syndrome - Brain and liver
- Rotator cuff tear - Shoulder joint
- Scleroderma - Connective tissues and blood vessels
- Sleepwalking - Sleep behavior and brain activity
- Spinal cord injury - Spinal cord
- Stomach cancer - Stomach
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) - Multiple organs and tissues
- Temporal arteritis - Temporal arteries
- Tetanus - Nervous system and muscles
- Thyroid cancer - Thyroid gland
- Tinnitus - Ears and hearing
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Trigeminal neuralgia - Trigeminal nerve and face
- Tuberculosis (TB) - Lungs, but can affect other organs too
- Ulcerative keratitis - Cornea of the eye
- Uterine fibroids - Uterus
- Varicocele - Testicular veins
- Von Willebrand disease - Blood clotting factors
- Wilms tumor - Kidneys
- Yellow fever - Liver and other organs
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, and there are many more diseases affecting various parts of the body. If you have specific concerns or need information about a particular disease, it's always best to consult with a healthcare professional for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
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