Fever
Abnormal elevation of body temperature. A normal temperature is about 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit when taken by mouth and temperature normally runs 1 degree higher when taken rectally, and 1 degree lower when taken axillary.

Lupus
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (also called Lupus or SLE for short) is a chronic inflammatory disease that can affect joints, muscles, skin, kidneys, nervous system, lungs, heart and the blood forming organs.

Strabismus
When the two eyes are not lined up, looking at the same thing, at the same time. One eye may go outward, inward, up or down when compared to the other.

Osteomyelitis
An inflammation (swelling) and infection of the bone and tissue. It is mostly caused by bacteria (germs).

Sickle Cell
A sick red blood cell that looks something like a sickle. The hemoglobin in sickle cells lets out too much oxygen and that causes cells to sickle

The adenoids
Lymph tissue at the back of your nose at the top of your throat.

The lymph system
Part of the germ fighting system of the body.

Calcium
Plays a critical role in building bones and teeth, maintaining nerve excitability, muscle

Cryosurgery
The destruction of warts, actinic keratoses, seborrheic keratoses

Chicken pox
Usually a mild disease caused by a virus. It is very contagious. The most common symptoms are fever and rash. The rash begins as small red bumps that quickly develop into clear blisters on a red base. The blisters then become fluid filled and break within 24 hours—leaving a brownish scab. New blisters will form for 3 to 4 days.