no this is a name given to a broad range of mental illnesses which exhibit certain symptoms(of which there can be many) which were initially diagnosed as schyzophreinia. It is not a chronic disesease as it usually occurs in short "breaks" and results in the sufferer only sometimes exhibiting signs of the disease. It is said that not one case of this "schyzophrenia" is ever exactly alike and the symptoms they display are relative to the person.
Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic disease characterized by inflammation of the skin (psoriasis) and joints (arthritis).
psoriasis
She discovered she was suffering from chronic skin disease psoriasis.
Psoriasis is a skin disease that sometimes occurs with arthritis.
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is itching, redness on skin. It is chronic immune related skin disease. Psoriasis forms scaly skin. It can be flaky and red and thick skin with silver patches. to know more :http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001470/
A chronic condition
The suffix in psoriasis is "-iasis," which denotes a condition or disease.
No psoriasis is not caused by a virus or bacteria. It is a genetic disease.
No, psoriasis is not caused by a bacterium, or an infection of any kind.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is also known as chronic obstructive lung disease (COLD), chronic obstructive airway disease (COAD),chronic airflow limitation (CAL) and chronic obstructive respiratory disease (CORD).
Literally? No. Psoriasis is a skin disease, lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system.