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  1. 2. a life-threatening allergic reaction occurs. After being exposed to something you're allergic to, it can happen seconds or minutes later.
  2. 3. caused by the thyroid gland producing too much thyroid hormone. Overactive thyroid is another name for this condition.
  3. 7. urine contains crystals. As a result of excessive supersaturation, it can cause nephrolithiasis, nephrocalcinosis, and even end-stage renal failure.
  4. 8. of a drug occurs when a person develops hearing or balance problems. If someone is taking a high dose of a drug that treats cancer, infections, or other illnesses, this can happen.
  5. 12. when your blood levels of potassium are lower than normal.
  6. 13. occurs when any part of the urinary tract becomes infected. A urinary system consists of kidneys, ureters, bladders, and urethras. Infections of the bladder and urethra typically affect the lower urinary tract.
  7. 14. the adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol.
  8. 15. when bacteria enter your body. As soon as they enter your body, they multiply. Your body reacts to this by producing an immune response. A cut on your skin is one way bacteria can enter your body.
  9. 18. Mellitus, or high blood sugar, is a metabolic disease. Type 1, type 2, maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY), gestational diabetes, neonatal diabetes, and secondary causes due to endocrinopathies, steroids, etc.
  10. 20. is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium t. and usually attack the lungs, but they can also attack the kidneys, spine, and brain.
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  1. 1. occurs when the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormones to meet your body's requirements.
  2. 4. fluids in the body are out of balance due to an uncommon problem. As a result, the body produces a lot of urine. Even after drinking something, you feel very thirsty. This condition is also known as arginine vasopressin resistance and arginine vasopressin deficiency.
  3. 5. it is a bacterium that infects the large intestine's colon, the longest part. A variety of symptoms can occur, from diarrhea to colon damage that is life-threatening.
  4. 6. caused by a mycosis usually affects your skin, hair, nails, or mucous membranes, but can also affect your lungs.
  5. 9. occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently.
  6. 10. your immune system attacks your nerves. The first symptoms are usually tingling and weakness in your hands and feet.
  7. 11. covers a wide range of injuries that affect the scalp, skull, brain, and the underlying tissues and blood vessels of the head.
  8. 14. or adrenal insufficiency, the body fails to produce enough hormones. Too little cortisol is made by the adrenal glands, as is too little aldosterone, another hormone.
  9. 16. occurs when the body has too much cortisol for a long period of time. The body can produce too much cortisol, or take medicines called glucocorticoids, which function similarly to cortisol.
  10. 17. a bacterial infection that causes you to feel sore and scratchy in your throat. Most sore throats are not caused by strep throat.
  11. 19. an inflammation (swelling) of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Infections of the fluid surrounding the brain or spinal cord usually cause swelling.