Friday, January 7, 2011

List of Childhood Diseases & Childhood Cancers

Childhood Diseases
The children under 5 are affected from diseases are called Childhood Diseases.

According to web definition:-
The term childhood disease is sometimes subjective, and does not refer to an accepted, categorical list. Nearly all the diseases in this list can also be contracted by adults, and, of course, all children can contract diseases not categorized as "childhood diseases".

List of Childhood Diseases
• Asthma
• Autism
• ADD
• ADHD
• Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
• Candidiasis ("Thrush")
• Chagas disease
• Chickenpox
• Croup
• Common Cold
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Cytomegalovirus (the virus most frequently transmitted before birth)
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Diarrhea
• Dental caries
• Diabetes(Type 1)
• Diphtheria
• Duchenne muscular dystrophy
• Fifth disease
• Fever
• Foot Disease
• German measles (rubella)
• Hepatitis A
• Hand Disease
• Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
• Influenza
• Infectious mononucleosis
• Lyme Disease
• lice infestation
• lockjaw
• Leukemia
• Measles
• Molluscum contagiosum
• Mumps
• Mouth Disease
• Mono
• Osgood-Schlatters disease
• Polio
• Poliomyelitis
• Pertussis
• Pinworm infection
• Parvovirus B19 infection
• Rotavirus Infections
• Ringworm
• RSV infection
• Rickets
• Rheumatic fever
• Roseola
• Rubella
• Salmonellosis
• Schistosomiasis
• Shigella
• Scarlet fever (Scarletina)
• Sever's disease
• Tetanus
• Thrush
• Tuberculosis
• Toxoplasmosis
• Viral Pneumonia
• Whooping cough
• Whipworm infection

Childhood cancers

Cancer is the chief cause of death in children who die from disease between the ages of 1 and 14.

List of childhood cancers
• Wilms' tumour
• Neuroblastoma
• Retinoblastoma
• Leukaemia
• Lymphoma
• Ewing's sarcomas
• Germ cell cancers
• Liver cancers
• Brain tumours
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