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Convulsion in a child that may be caused by a spike in body temperature (fever).

Severe, ongoing anxiety that interferes with daily activities.

Thickened, white patches inside the mouth.

Inflammation of brain and spinal cord membranes, typically caused by an infection.

A condition that causes tumors to form in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

A life-threatening nervous system reaction to certain drugs.

Excessive thoughts (obsessions) that lead to repetitive behaviors (compulsions).

An infection in which the fungus Candida albicans accumulates in the mouth.

A collapsed lung.

A mental health condition triggered by experiencing or seeing a terrifying event.

A brain disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally, such as hallucinations.

A mild to moderate pain often described as feeling like a tight band around the head.

A disorder that involves recurrent, irresistible urges to pull out body hair.

A condition in which the long nerve in the arm gets compressed or irritated.

The most common type of short-limbed dwarfism.

Symptoms that occur after stopping heavy drinking of alcohol.

An underdeveloped brain and an incomplete skull.

A condition that restricts the tongue's range of motion.

A condition in which brain tissue extends into the spinal canal, present at birth.

A disorder characterized by social discomfort and avoidance of interpersonal contact.