Disease, Condition & Injury
Health Library disease & condition fact sheets provide comprehensive, yet concise evidence-based information on a variety of health conditions, diseases and injuries.
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Thalassemia
(Mediterranean Anemia; Cooley’s Anemia; Thalassemia Major; Thalassemia Minor) Thalassemia – Definition Thalassemia is an inherited disorder. It leads to the…
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Tetralogy of Fallot
Tetralogy of Fallot – Definition Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a combination of four heart defects. It is present at…
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Sickle cell anemia
(Sickle Cell Disease) Sickle cell anemia – Definition Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder. It alters the shape of…
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Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis – Definition Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease that may affect many different parts of the body. Small round spots,…
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Rh incompatibility
(RhD incompatibility and Isoimmunization) Rh incompatibility – Definition Rh factor is a protein that may be found on the surface…
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