Disease Cause

COVID-19

The SARS-CoV-2 Virus

'breaking' tulips **

The breaking tulips virus

Thrombophilia **

genetic mutation caused by a deficiency in Factor V Leiden which makes resist deactivation

Dutch Elm Disease

caised a fungi that is transported from tree to tree

Pott's disease

the tuberculosis bacterium entering the spine

Cystic Fibrosis

Mutation in the CFTR gene autosomal recessive

Berberi

lack of thiamine B1 vitamin

Goiter

Caused by a iodine deficiency enlarging the thyroid gland

Scurvy

caused by a vitamin C deficiency

Autism

Neurodevelopmental disorder often caused by genetical factors

Drapetomania

no real cause its not a disease just about slaves running away

Obesity

Causes can be diet, lifestyle, genetics, or gut microbiome

Clostridium difficile infection

a bacterium that normally overgrows after antibiotics disrupt gut microbiome(opportunistic pathogen)

Affluenza

not a real disease just says spoiled from being rich

Measles

measles virus

Malaria

Caused by plasmodium parasite injected into humans from female mosquitoes.

Lou Gehrig's disease ALS

degeneration of motor neurons

Christmas Disease(Hemophilia B) **

Genetic mutation in F9 gene caused by deficiency in factor IX, X linked recessive

Typhoid Fever

caused by a bacterium invading body

Huanglongbing

caused by a bacteria spread by vectors

Alzheimer's disease **

Amyloid beta plaques and tau tangles. Risks include age and genetic mutations.

Huntington's disease

Caused by mutation in the HTT gene autosomal dominant

Parkinson's disease

loss of dopamine producing neurons

Carrion's Disease

caused by a bacterium

Legionnaire's disease

Caused by bacterium usually in water

Auto-Brewery syndrome

overgrowth of yeast in gut microbiome that causes carbohydrates to ferment into alcohol

Lyme's Disease **

Bacteria spread by ticks

Ebola

Ebola virus

AIDS

HIV virus spread

H1N1/09 influenza

influenza virus with swine avian and human components

SARS

SARS-CoV virus

Syphilis

bacterium through sexual contact or birth

Wegener's granulomatosis

autoimmune system attacks its own body cause unknown

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

cause unknown leads to fatigue being tired often follows an infection

Tetanus **

toxin produced by a bacterium that enters through wounds

Rabies

Rabies virus

Toxoplasmosis **

a parasite usually housed in cats or uncooked meat or contaminated soil