Health Conditions Directory
Learn about common health conditions, their symptoms, risk factors, and which lab tests can help with early detection and monitoring.
All Conditions
30 conditions found for "T"
Rheumatoid Arthritis
التهاب المفاصل الروماتويدي
A chronic autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the joints, causing inflammation, pain, swelling, and progressive joint destruction. Early diagnosis is critical to prevent irreversible damage.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
الذئبة الحمراء الجهازية
A chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks multiple organ systems including the skin, joints, kidneys, brain, and blood cells. Lupus is characterised by periods of flares and remission.
Thalassemia
الثلاسيميا
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder causing the body to produce abnormal or insufficient hemoglobin. It is one of the most common genetic diseases in the UAE and Gulf region, with carrier rates as high as 8-10%.
Thyroid Disorders
اضطرابات الغدة الدرقية
Conditions affecting the thyroid gland including hypothyroidism (underactive) and hyperthyroidism (overactive). The thyroid controls metabolism, energy, and growth.
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
التهاب المسالك البولية
A urinary tract infection is a bacterial infection affecting any part of the urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, and urethra. UTIs are among the most common infections worldwide, particularly in women.
Vitamin D Deficiency
نقص فيتامين د
Extremely common in the UAE despite abundant sunshine, primarily due to indoor lifestyles and protective clothing. Vitamin D is crucial for bone health, immunity, and mood.