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- Brucellosis
Brucellosis is a bacterial infection that is transmitted to humans from infected animals.
- Glandular fever
Glandular fever is most common among high school and university students, but young children can also become infected by saliva on toys, shared cups, or the hands of carers.
- Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis is a disease spread from animals to humans, caused by infection with the bacteria Leptospira.
- Gastroenteritis - giardiasis
Most people infected with Giardia parasites do not develop symptoms but can still spread the infection to others.
- Vitamin B
The 8 B-group vitamins are essential for various functions within the body.
- Laparotomy
A laparotomy is a surgical incision into the abdominal cavity used to examine the abdominal organs and aid diagnosis.
- Iodine
Good sources of iodine include fortified bread and any type of seafood, including seaweed.
- Jaundice in babies
If your baby is full-term and healthy, mild jaundice is nothing to worry about and will resolve by itself within a week or so.