| Common Name | Alternative Name |
| Leprosy | Hansen’s disease |
| Heart Attack | Myocardial infarction |
| Rabies | Hydrophobia |
| Blood Cancer | Leukemia |
| Baldness | Alopecia |
| Whooping Cough | Pertussis |
| Short-sight | Myopia |
| Long-sight | Hypermetropia |
| Night blindness | Nyctalopia |
| Rabbit fever | Tularemia |
| Colour-blindness | Achromatopsia |
| Lazy eye | Amblyopia |
| Chicken pox | Varicella |
| Plague | Black death |
| Tetanus | Lockjaw |
| German measles | Rubella |
| Mumps | Parotitis |
| Athlete’s Foot | Tinea Pedis |
| Kala Azar, Black Fever, Dumdum Fever | Visceral leishmaniasis |
| Sleeping Sickness | Human African trypanosomiasis |