Latest Blog Posts for Malaysian Disease

• Colorectal
  on Feb 16, 2009
  IntroductionThe diagnosis of cancer of the colon or rectum, also called colorectal cancer, raises many questions and a need for clear, understandable answers. The following provides information on the symptoms, detection and diagnosis, and treatment,...
• Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
  on Feb 16, 2009
  What is hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD)?Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common illness of infants and children caused by a virus. It most often occurs in children under 10 years old. It is characterized by fever, sores/ulcers in the mo...
• HIV/AIDS
  on Feb 16, 2009
  Notification of HIV/AIDS / deaths due to HIV/AIDS AIDS has been gazetted as a notifiable infectious disease on 22 May 1985. Under section 10 of the ACT 342, Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988, HIV of all forms (HIV, AIDS and...
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
  on Feb 16, 2009
  What is SLE? Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, auto-immune disease of unknown cause where the patient's body makes large quantities of blood proteins called anti-bodies that react against the person’s own tissues.
• AVIAN INFLUENZA (BIRD FLU)
  on Feb 16, 2009
  WHAT IS AVIAN INFLUENZA?Avian Influenza or Bird Flu is a contagious disease of birds. Migratory waterfowl especially wild ducks are a natural reservoir of avian influenza viruses. Domestic poultry (chickens, ducks, turkeys) are susceptible to the inf...

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