Health Conditions Starting With T — Research & Medical Insights

Cancer originating in thyroid cells — most common endocrine malignancy.

Ringing, buzzing, or hissing sounds in the ears without external source.

Brain dysfunction caused by an external mechanical force to the head.

An abnormally rapid heart rate above 100 beats per minute in adults.

A rare disease causing inflammation of large blood vessels, primarily the aorta.

Broken heart syndrome — temporary heart muscle weakness triggered by severe stress.

Intestinal infection from ingesting tapeworm larvae in undercooked meat or fish.

Involuntary repetitive movements from long-term use of antipsychotic medications.

A fatal inherited disorder causing progressive nervous system destruction in infants.

Inflammation of medium-sized arteries, especially in the temples, threatening vision.

TMJ — jaw joint dysfunction causing pain, clicking, and difficulty chewing.

Lateral epicondylitis — overuse injury causing outer elbow pain.

The most common type of headache, often from stress and muscle tension.

A tumor containing tissues from multiple germ layers, usually in ovaries or testicles.

A highly treatable cancer of the testicles, most common in young men.

A urological emergency where the testicle twists, cutting off its blood supply.

A serious bacterial disease causing painful muscle contractions, preventable by vaccination.

A congenital heart condition with four specific abnormalities causing low blood oxygen.

An inherited blood disorder causing abnormal hemoglobin production and anemia.

An abnormal bulge in the aorta within the chest that can rupture if untreated.

Compression of nerves or vessels between the collarbone and first rib.

Cancer developing in the voice box, pharynx, or tonsils, often linked to HPV or smoking.

A low platelet count causing easy bruising and bleeding.

Elevated platelet count that can increase risk of clotting or bleeding.

A tendency to form abnormal blood clots from inherited or acquired conditions.

A rare blood disorder causing clots in small vessels and requiring urgent treatment.

Oral candidiasis — a yeast infection causing white patches in the mouth.

A lump in the thyroid gland, usually benign but sometimes cancerous.

A life-threatening worsening of hyperthyroidism requiring emergency treatment.

Conditions characterized by involuntary movements or sounds, including Tourette syndrome.

Illnesses transmitted by tick bites, including Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Inflammation of the tonsils from viral or bacterial infection.

A pocket of pus at the tooth root from bacterial infection.

Damage to tooth enamel from acids produced by bacteria in dental plaque.

A group of infections that can pass from mother to baby during pregnancy.

Abnormal, involuntary neck muscle contraction causing head tilt.

A neurological disorder with repetitive involuntary movements and vocalizations.

A severe skin reaction usually from medications, causing widespread skin loss.

A life-threatening bacterial infection, historically linked to tampon use.

A parasitic infection dangerous during pregnancy and in immunocompromised patients.

Mini-stroke — temporary symptoms from brief reduction of blood flow to the brain.

Inflammation of the spinal cord causing weakness, sensory changes, and bladder problems.

A common sexually transmitted parasitic infection.

A mental disorder with recurrent, irresistible urges to pull out hair.

A chronic pain condition affecting the facial trigeminal nerve.

Edwards syndrome — a severe chromosomal disorder with multiple organ abnormalities.

A bacterial infection primarily affecting the lungs, transmitted through the air.

A genetic disorder causing benign tumors to grow in various organs including the brain.

A chromosomal condition in females with only one X chromosome, causing short stature and other issues.

A serious bacterial infection from contaminated food or water with prolonged fever.

Fluid-filled nerve root cysts in the spine that may cause back and leg pain.

Small dilated blood vessels visible on the skin or mucous membranes.