“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

Common and Alternative Names of Diseases

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

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