Make an Appointment The norovirus infection can cause severe vomiting and diarrhoea that appears out of nowhere. Noroviruses are extremely infectious. They are transferred most usually through contaminated food or water, as well as polluted surfaces. Noroviruses can also be disseminated by intimate contact with someone infected with the virus. Vomiting, diarrhoea, and stomach pain […]

Make an Appointment Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disease that is inherited and causes muscles to weaken and waste away. SMA patients have a type of nerve cell in the spinal cord called a motor neuron that controls muscle movement. Unless these motor neurons are present, muscles do not receive nerve signals that […]

Make an Appointment Triple X syndrome , also called trisomy X or 47, XXX, is a genetic disorder that affects about 1 in 1,000 females. Females normally have two X chromosomes in all cells — one X chromosome from each parent. In triple X syndrome, a female has three X chromosomes. Many girls and women […]

Make an Appointment Celiac disease is an immune reaction to gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and other grains. It is also known as celiac sprue or gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Gluten causes an immunological response in your small intestine if you have celiac disease. Over time, this process damages the lining of your small intestine, […]

Make an Appointment Monkeypox is an uncommon virus-borne disease. It causes a rash as well as flu-like symptoms. It is categorised as an orthopoxvirus, just like the more well-known virus that causes smallpox. Two outbreaks of a pox-like disease in groups of monkeys used for a study led to the discovery of monkeypox in 1958. […]