Conditions J-M Resources

Was your child diagnosed with a condition that starts with the letter J, K, L or M? You’ll find the information you’re looking for here.

Labral tear, shoulder

Labyrinthitis

Lacrimal duct obstruction

Lacrimal duct stenosis

Lactose intolerance

Lactose intolerance
Leg length discrepancy

Large for gestational age

Laryngeal cancer

Laryngeal dystonia

Laryngitis

Laryngotracheobronchitis

Lateral epicondylitis

Laxative colitis

Lazy eye

LCPD

Le fort fracture

Lead poisoning

Left ventricular dysfunction

Left ventricular failure

Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

Legionnaire's disease

Legionnaire's pneumonia

Leigh's syndrome

Leiomyoma

Leiomyosarcoma

Leptospirosis

Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

Leukemia

Leukemia and lymphoma

Leukemia-acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Leukemia-acute myelogenous leukemia

Leukemia-chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Leukemia-chronic myelocytic leukemia

Leukemic reticuloendotheliosis

Leukodystrophy

Leukoplakia

Lewy body dementia

Lewy body disease

LGA

Lice-crab lice

Lice-head lice

Lichen planus

Ligament sprain

Ligament sprain-ankle sprain

Ligament sprain-elbow sprain

Ligament sprain-finger sprain

Ligament sprain-knee sprain

Ligament sprain-neck sprain

Ligament sprain-shoulder sprain

Ligament sprain-toe sprain

Ligament sprain-wrist sprain

Limb-kinetic apraxia

Lipoma

Liposarcoma

Little League elbow

Liver cancer

Liver cirrhosis

Lordosis

Loss of movement

Loss of voice

Lou Gehrig's disease

Low back pain

Low blood glucose

Low blood sugar

Lower leg break

Lower respiratory tract infection

Lower UTI

Lung and respiratory system

Lung cancer

Lupus

Lupus, systemic

Lyme disease

Lymph gland inflammation

Lymph node infection

Lymphatic malformations 

Lymphedema

Lymphoma (lymphosarcoma)

Lymphoma-Hodgkin's disease

Lymphoma-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Lymphoma-Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, adult

Macrocytic achylic anemia

Macrosomia

Macular degeneration

Malabsorption

Malaria

Male erectile disorder

Male infertility

Malignant astrocytoma

Malignant fibrous histiocytoma

Malignant hepatoma

Malignant hypertension

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor

Malingering

Mallet finger

Malta fever

Mammary dysplasia

Mandible fracture

Manic affective disorder

Manic disorder

Manic-depressive illness

Manic-depressive-Living with bipolar disorder

March stress fracture

Marfan syndrome

Marie-Strumpell disease

Martin-Bell syndrome

Mastalgia

Mastitis

Maxillary fracture

MD

MDS

Measles

Measles

Mechanical bowel obstruction

Meckel's diverticulum

Medial apophysitis

Medial distal tibial syndrome, MDTS

Medial epicondylitis

Medial tibial stress syndrome

Medial tibial syndrome

Melanoma

Melanoma

Meniere's disease

Meningioma

Meningitis-bacterial meningitis

Meningitis-viral meningitis

Meniscal tear

Meniscus Tears

Menkes syndrome

Menorrhagia

Menstrual cramps

Mental retardation

Mercury toxicity

Mesothelioma, pleura

Metabolic encephalopathy

Metabolic syndrome

Metabolic syndrome

Metatarsalgia

Metatarsalphalangeal joint sprain

Metatarsus adductus

Methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus

MG

Middle ear infection

Migraine headache (adult)

Migraine-living with migraines

Mild cognitive impairment

Mini-stroke

Miscarriage

Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome

Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and strokelike episodes

Mitochondrial myopathy

Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy

Mitral insufficiency

Mitral regurgitation

Mitral stenosis

Mitral valve prolapse

Mitral valve stenosis

Mittelschmertz

Mixed apnea

Moles

Molluscum contagiosum

Monilial vulvovaginitis

Mononucleosis

Montezuma’s revenge

Mood disorders-bipolar disorder

Mood disorders-depression

Mood disorders-living with bipolar disorder

Mood disorders-living with depression

Mood disorders-seasonal affective disorder

Morbid obesity

Morton's neuroma

Mosquito-borne viral encephalitis

Motion sickness

Motor neuron disease

Movement disorder

MRSA

MS

MSA

MTSS

Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome

Mucormycosis

Mucosal prolapse

Mucous colitis

Mud fever

Multiple myeloma

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis-Living with multiple sclerosis

Multiple system atrophy

Multiple system atrophy with postural hypotension

Multiply-resistant enterococci

Mumps

Munchausen syndrome

Murmurs

Muscle contraction headache

Muscle cramps

Muscle strain

Muscle strain, forearm

Muscle strain-calf strain

Muscle strain-gastrocnemius strain

Muscle strain-gluteal strain

Muscle strain-groin strain

Muscle strain-hamstring strain

Muscle strain-Quadriceps strain

Muscular dystrophy

Mutilating hand injuries

MVP

Mya's disease

Myasthenia gravis

Myelodysplasia

Myelodysplastic syndrome

Myelopathy, cervical

Myocardial infarction

Myocarditis–adult

Myoclonic epilepsy associated with ragged red fibers

Myoclonus

Myoma

Myopia and hyperopia

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