Tag: emotional challenges

  • Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

    Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Definition and Description of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare type of disorder characterized by an excess of Langerhans cells, which are a type of dendritic cell responsible for immune system function. These cells can accumulate in various tissues, leading to inflammation and damage in affected organs. LCH…

  • DBA

    DBA Definition and Description of DBA Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA) is a rare blood disorder characterized by a failure of the bone marrow to produce red blood cells. This congenital form of anemia is typically diagnosed in childhood and can lead to symptoms related to reduced oxygen transport in the bloodstream. DBA is believed to have…

  • Colic

    Colic Definition and Description of Colic Colic is a term utilized in medicine to describe severe, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen that is caused by the obstruction of the intestines or other digestive tract issues. It can manifest in various ways, depending on the age group affected and the underlying causes. In infants, colic…