Muscular dystrophy (MD) refers to a group of genetic diseases that cause progressive weakness and degeneration of skeletal muscles.

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a medical condition characterized by elevated pressure in the arteries.

IDDM stands for Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, also known as Type 1 diabetes. It's a chronic condition where the pancreas produces low volume to no insulin production.

Cold" and "flu" are both terms used to describe respiratory illnesses caused by viruses, but they are caused by different viruses and have some differing symptoms and severity.

Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the body’s blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system.

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disorder characterized by the rapid and excessive growth of skin cells. This results in the formation of thick, red, scaly patches on the skin, which can be itchy, painful.