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Yellow nail syndrome

Causes of Yellow nail syndrome:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Yellow nail syndrome. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Pleural effusion
• Lymphedema
• Bronchiectasis
• Chronic sinusitis
• more causes...»

See full list of 4 causes of Yellow nail syndrome

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Home Diagnostic Testing and Yellow nail syndrome

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Yellow nail syndrome: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Yellow nail syndrome, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Yellow nail syndrome and Breath symptoms (3 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Lung symptoms (3 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Respiratory symptoms (3 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Acute cough (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Acute cough in children (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Bad breath (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Breath odor (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Breath odor symptoms (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Breathing difficulties (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Chronic cough (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Chronic cough and children (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Chronic cough in children (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Cough (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Coughing (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Diminished breath sounds (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Drowsiness (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Energy symptoms (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Fatigue (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Head symptoms (2 causes)
• Yellow nail syndrome and Hypoventilation (2 causes)
• more...»

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Yellow nail syndrome Treatments

Some of the possible treatments listed in sources for treatment of Yellow nail syndrome may include:

• Treatment depends on the underlying cause of the pleural effusion
• Therapeutic aspiration may be sufficient; larger effusions may require insertion of an intercostal drain
• Talc
• Bleomycin
• Surgical pleurodesis
• Doxycycline
• more treatments...»

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Yellow nail syndrome: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Yellow nail syndrome may include these symptoms:

• Breath symptoms
• Lung symptoms
• Respiratory symptoms
• Acute cough
• Acute cough in children
• Bad breath
• Breath odor
• Breath odor symptoms
• Breathing difficulties
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Nail symptoms (391 causes)
• Toenail Symptoms (302 causes)
• Fingernail Symptoms (302 causes)
• Finger symptoms (1615 causes)
• Toe symptoms (1171 causes)
• Hand symptoms (2016 causes)
• Limb symptoms (3592 causes)
• Foot symptoms (2265 causes)
• Leg symptoms (2751 causes)
• Lower leg symptoms (59 causes)
• Arm symptoms (1619 causes)
• more symptoms...»

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Definitions of Yellow nail syndrome:

Yellow nail syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Yellow nail syndrome, or a subtype of Yellow nail syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
- (Source - National Institute of Health)

Detailed list of causes of Yellow nail syndrome

The list below shows some of the causes of Yellow nail syndrome mentioned in various sources:

• Bronchiectasis
• Chronic sinusitis
• Lymphedema
• Pleural effusion
• more causes...»

See full list of 4 causes of Yellow nail syndrome

How Common are these Causes of Yellow nail syndrome?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Yellow nail syndrome. Of the 4 causes of Yellow nail syndrome that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 1 causes are "very common" diseases
• 0 causes are "common" diseases
• 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 4 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 4 causes of Yellow nail syndrome

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Yellow nail syndrome:

The following list of conditions have 'Yellow nail syndrome' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Classifications of Yellow nail syndrome:

Medical Conditions associated with Yellow nail syndrome:

Nail symptoms (391 causes), Toenail Symptoms (302 causes), Fingernail Symptoms (302 causes), Finger symptoms (1615 causes), Toe symptoms (1171 causes), Hand symptoms (2016 causes), Limb symptoms (3592 causes), Foot symptoms (2265 causes), Leg symptoms (2751 causes), Lower leg symptoms (59 causes), Arm symptoms (1619 causes)

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