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- CT scan
The CT scan is a medical imaging procedure that uses x-rays and digital computer technology to create detailed images of the body.
- PET scan
PET scans are tests that show how an organ or tissue is working.
- Acoustic neuroma
In its earlier stages, an acoustic neuroma can present similar symptoms to other, less serious conditions, which may delay diagnosis and treatment.
- Essential tremor
Essential tremor causes involuntary shaking or trembling of particular parts of the body, usually the head and hands, but it is not Parkinson's disease.
- Viral encephalitis
Viral encephalitis is inflammation of the brain caused by a virus and can cause permanent brain damage.
- Multiple myeloma
Multiple myeloma is cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow.
- Chest pain
If in doubt about the cause of your chest pain, call an ambulance.
- Stroke explained
A stroke is when blood can’t get to all parts of your brain and is a medical emergency. If blood can’t get through, your brain can be injured.
- Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) lung disease
NTM lung disease is a serious disease caused by bacteria commonly found in soil and water. It can cause damage to the lungs and make people very ill.
- Lymphoma
Lymphoma is a general term for a cancer that begins in the lymphatic system.