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Causes inflammatory arthritis affecting the spine and large joints.
What is ankylosing spondylitis?
100
I am a fatty material that coats, protects, and insulates nerves.
What is myelin?
100
If diagnosis is uncertain in Heroch-Schlein Purpura, this medical technique can be used.
What is a biopsy.
100
There is no cure for Crohn's disease, although there are brief periods of time where a person will have no symptoms.
What is remission?
100
I am lacking the vitamin B12.
What is pernicious anemia?
200
The disorder where people have allergies to gluten in their diet.
What is Celiac's Disease?
200
Autoimmune hepatitis affects this organ.
What is the liver?
200
I have difficulty breathing, seeing, swallowing, chewing, walking, using my arms and hands, and holding my head up.
What is Myasthenia?
200
This is the cure for endometriosis.
What is "there is no cure"?
200
I am vomiting, constipated and have chronic diarrhea.
What is celiac's disease?
300
Three symptoms of this disorder are painful periods, excessive bleeding, and pain with intercourse.
What is endometriosis?
300
Melanin forming cells that bring pigment to the skin, eyes, and hair.
What are melanocytes?
300
A random blood glucose test is used to diagnosis this disorder.
What is type 1 diabetes?
300
The only treatment available to patients with lupus who have life threatening kidney damage.
What is a kidney transplant/surgery?
300
I am the "butterfly rash".
What is lupus?
400
Scarlet Fever and Strep Throat may lead to this disease.
What is Rheumatic Fever?
400
Type 1 diabetes begins with the destruction of islet cells in this organ.
What is the pancreas?
400
A test that records electrical signals produced by the nervous system in response to stimuli.
What is an evoked potential test?
400
This treatment involves transplanting a patient's normal skin to vitiligo affected areas.
What is mini-grafting?
400
I am a rare disorder in which your body's immune system attacks your nerves. Weakness and tingling in your extremities are usually the first symptoms.
What is Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
500
Systemic scleroderma can lead to this condition where the body has an exaggerated response to cold.
What is Raynaud's Syndrome?
500
In pregnant women who have Hughes Syndrome, blood clots can form in this organ preventing the transfer of food from the mother to the fetus.
What is the placenta?
500
I have dry, burning eyes, dry mouth, skin rashes or dry skin, joint pain, and a dry cough.
What is Sjogren Syndrome?
500
The purpose of medication prescribed to people with Henoch-Schlein Purpura.
What is to treat/relieve symptoms?
500
I am three times more likely to have joint inflammation and swelling due to hormones and environmental factors.
Who is a woman with rheumatoid arthritis?