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  • A to Z: Tachycardia

    Learn more about types of arrhythmias and problems of the heart.

  • A to Z: Talipes Equinovarus

    Learn about birth defects and congenital conditions that affect the feet and legs.

  • A to Z: Tenosynovitis

    Learn about overuse injuries and conditions that affect the tendons and muscles.

  • A to Z: Testicular Torsion

    Testicular torsion is an emergency condition that happens when the spermatic cord gets twisted and cuts off blood supply, causing pain and swelling.

  • A to Z: Tetanus

    Tetanus, also known as lockjaw, is a serious but preventable disease that affects the body’s muscles and nerves.

  • A to Z: Tethered Cord

    A tethered cord is when part of the spinal cord is attached inside the spinal canal, and the spinal cord is not able to move freely.

  • A to Z: Tetralogy of Fallot

    Learn about tetralogy of Fallot, a rare congenital heart disorder.

  • A to Z: Tetraplegia

    Learn about complications of spinal cord injuries and conditions that affect the central nervous system.

  • A to Z: Thrush

    Thrush (candidiasis) is an overgrowth of a type of yeast, and commonly causes infections in the mouth, vagina, and skin.

  • A to Z: Thrush, Oral

    Candidiasis is an overgrowth of a type of yeast, and commonly causes infections in the mouth, vagina, and skin.