An underlying condition is one that, on its face, may appear to be unrelated to the condition being studied, but may affect the condition. A common example: anemia is considered differently when an underlying condition of pregnancy is present. Excessive sweating is worked up differently in the case when opiate addiction is an underlying condition. Fever workup is different if there is an underlying immunological condition.
An underlying condition refers to a pre-existing medical condition that exists before the onset of a new or acute condition. It can affect the course and treatment of the new condition. Examples include Diabetes, Heart disease, and Asthma.
Hematemesis is the medical term for vomiting up blood. It can be a sign of a serious underlying medical condition and should be evaluated by a doctor.
Macrocytosis is the term given for the condition of having larger blood cells than normal. It is not a disease but can be the symptom of a number of underlying medical conditions.
Means you have little muscle tissue. Actually the medical term you are looking for is: Atonic
Agnosia is the medical term meaning the condition of not understanding.
Epiphora is the medical term for excessive flow of tears. This condition can be caused by various factors such as eye irritation, blocked tear ducts, or eye infections. Treatment depends on the underlying cause.
Greed is not a medical condition, therefore there is no medical term for it.
The medical term for an abnormally large heart is "cardiomegaly." This condition can be caused by various factors, including high blood pressure, heart valve disease, or cardiomyopathy. Treatment depends on the underlying cause.
Pyoderma is the medical term meaning any purulent skin condition.
Hypothermia is the medical term meaning condition of deficient body temperature.
The medical term for ureter dilation is hydroureter. This condition refers to the abnormal widening of the ureter, typically due to blockage or obstruction. Treatment may involve addressing the underlying cause to relieve the dilation.
The medical term is perspiration. Excessive sweating is hyperhidrosis.
In place or position; undisturbed. In a localized state or condition, as in carcinoma in situ.