Diseases
Diseases:
Various diseases as risk factors for further disease.
Condition count:
130;
see list of conditions below.
Risk factor subtypes:
diabetes (56), heart disease (16), hypertension (28), cholesterol (14), kidney disease (12), atherosclerosis (12), liver disease (7), lung conditions (11), mental conditions (9), autoimmune diseases (11), cancer (31), viruses (33), digestive conditions (20), anemia (5)
Related risk factors: aging (103), diabetes (56), hypertension (28), obesity (44), anemia (5), constipation (5), diarrhea (3), immunocompromise (54)
Risk factors:
Risk Factor Center,
risk factor list
Diseases: Diseases list
The following list of medical conditions
have 'Diseases' or similar
listed as a risk factor in our database:
A
- Abruptio Placentae
... abdominal trauma
- Acute Appendicitis
... bacterial gastroenteritis, Mumps, amebiasis, adenovirus, coxsackievirus B
- Addison's Disease
... diabetes
- Age-related macular degeneration
... high cholesterol
- Allergies
... viral infection
- Aneurysm
... Atherosclerosis, high blood pressure
- Angina
... diabetes, heart problems, family history of coronary artery disease, atherosclerosis, hypertension
- Aspergillosis
... hematologic malignancy
- Atheroma
... hypertension
- Atherosclerosis
... family history of heart disease, high blood homocysteine, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure
- Avascular necrosis
... chemotherapy, pancreatitis, Gaucher's disease, sickle cell disease, decompression disease, blood disorders
B
C
- Cancer
... Previous history of cancer, Family history of cancer
- Candidiasis
... diabetes
- Cardiovascular Disease
... diabetes, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
... diabetes
- Cataracts
... diabetes
- Cerebral Arteriosclerosis
... high cholesterol, high blood pressure
- Cervical Cancer
... human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
- Chickenpox
... shingles, chicken pox exposure
- Chronic kidney failure
... diabetes, previous kidney surgery
- Colorectal cancer
... family history of colorectal cancer, ovarian cancer, Inflammatory bowel disease, colon polyps, familial polyposis, uterus cancer, previous history of colorectal cancer, Ulcerative colitis, breast cancer
- Congestive Heart Failure
... hypertension
- Coronary heart disease
... diabetes, atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol
- Crohn's disease
... family history of Crohn's disease
- Cyclic vomiting syndrome
... migraine
D
- Depressive disorders
... learning disorders, diabetes, chronic illnesses
- Diabetes
... high cholesterol, family history of Type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, previous history of gestational diabetes, hypertension
- Diabetic Retinopathy
... poor diabetic control, diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes
- Duodenal ulcer
... family history of ulcers
E
- Eclampsia
... diabetes, hypertension
- Ehrlichiosis
... cancer chemotherapy
- End-stage renal disease
... kidney disease, diabetes, family history of hypertension, hypertension
- Endometrial Cancer
... diabetes, Endometrial hyperplasia, endometrial hyperplasia, certain ovarian tumors, Colorectal cancer, hypertension
- Erythrasma
... diabetes
- Esophagus Cancer
... previous history of neck cancer, previous history of esophagus cancer, previous history of head cancer
F
- Fecal incontinence
... diabetes
- Flu
... chronic heart disease, kidney disease, chronic lung disease, diabetes, anemia
- Food poisoning
... liver disease, hepatitis
- Frostbite
... blood vessel diseases, diabetes
- Frozen Shoulder
... heart attack, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, heart disease, lung disease
G
- Gallstones
... Cholesterol-lowering drugs, Diabetes, gastric bypass surgery
- Gestational diabetes
... family history of diabetes, Gestational diabetes in previous pregnancy
- Glaucoma
... diabetes, diabetic retinopathy
- Gout
... leukemia
- Granuloma annulare
... diabetes
- Group A Streptococcal Infections
... chemotherapy, chronic cardiac disease, chronic respiratory disease, diabetes, cancer, varicella, burn victims, cellulitis, blood vessel disease
- Group B Streptococcal Infections
... chronic illnesses, diabetes mellitus, liver failure
H
- Heart attack
... Family history of heart disease, Diabetes, angina, Heart disease, High blood pressure, High blood cholesterol
- Heart block
... diabetes, high cholesterol diet, atherosclerosis, heart disease, hypertension
- Heart disease
... family history of early heart disease, High blood homocysteine, diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Low HDL cholesterol, atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, High blood cholesterol, High LDL cholesterol
- Heart failure
... diabetes, Cardiac arrhythmias, coronary heart disease, family history of heart problems, high cholesterol levels, hypertension
- Heat exhaustion
... diabetes
- Hemochromatosis
... family history of liver disease
- Hepatitis B
... chronic kidney failure
- Hepatitis C
... hemodialysis
- Hepatoma
... Cirrhosis, family history of liver cancer, family history of liver cancer, Chronic hepatitis C, hepatitis, Chronic hepatitis B, Chronic liver infection (hepatitis)
- HIV/AIDS
... bacterial vaginosis
- Hodgkin's Disease
... Family History of Hodgkin's Disease, Epstein-Barr virus, Viruses
- Hypertension
... family history of high blood pressure, diabetes, high-normal blood pressure
- Hyperthyroidism
... family history of hyperthyroidism, autoimmune diseases
I
- Impotence
... diabetes
- Insomnia
... anxiety, certain medical problems
- Invasive group A Streptococcal disease
... chemotherapy, chronic cardiac disease, chronic respiratory disease, diabetes, cancer, varicella, kidney dialysis, burn victims, cellulitis, blood vessel disease
K
L
- Legionnaires' disease
... chronic lung disease
- Leukemia
... chemotherapy, HTLV
- Liver cancer
... Cirrhosis, family history of liver cancer, family history of liver cancer, Chronic hepatitis C, Chronic hepatitis B, Chronic liver infection (hepatitis)
- Lung cancer
... Lung Diseases, tuberculosis, Personal history of lung cancer
M
N
O
P
- Pancreatic cancer
... diabetes, Chronic pancreatitis, Family history of pancreatic cancer
- Pancreatitis
... gall bladder conditions, mumps, pancreas disease, pancreas injury, bile duct conditions, gallstones
- Peritonitis
... pancreatitis, tuberculosis, stomach inflammation, twisted bowel, appendicitis, gall bladder inflammation, abdominal surgery, bowel obstruction, peptic ulcers, strangulated hernia, gallstones
- Pneumococcal pneumonia
... chronic heart disease, liver disease, sickle cell anemia, lung disease
- Pneumococcus
... sickle-cell disease
- Pneumonia
... asthma, respiratory disease
- Pontiac fever
... chronic lung disease
- Post-polio syndrome
... polio
- Presbycusis
... Diabetes, Heart disease, High blood pressure
- Prostate Cancer
... Family history of prostate cancer
- Proteinuria
... kidney disease, diabetes, family history of kidney disease, Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes, high blood pressure
- Psoriasis
... autoimmune diseases
- Pulmonary embolism
... sickle cell anemia, circulatory disorders, polycythemia, heart disorders
- Pyelonephritis
... kidney problems
Q
R
S
- Shingles
... Hodgkin's disease, cancer, Chicken pox, chronic illness
- Sleep apnea
... hypertension
- Small Intestine Cancer
... crohn's disease, chronic digestive diseases
- Staphylococcal infection
... chronic illness
- Streptococcal Infections
... chemotherapy, diabetes, cancer, chicken pox infection, burn victims, cellulitis, blood vessel disease
- Stroke
... diabetes, high blood cholesterol levels, atherosclerosis, heart disease, cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular disease, migraine, hypertension
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
... apnea
- Suicide
... mood disorders
T
- Thromboembolism
... diabetes, atherosclerosis, hypertension
- Thyroid cancer
... Family history of thyroid cancer
- Transient Ischemic Attack
... diabetes, high cholesterol, polycythemia, Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes, carotid artery disease, heart disease, atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, hypertension
- Traveler's diarrhea
... diabetes, inflammatory-bowel disease
- Tuberculosis
... latent TB infection, diabetes mellitus
- Type 2 diabetes
... high cholesterol, family history of Type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, previous history of gestational diabetes, hypertension
U
V
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