Organ: Blood
Blood:
Circulating fluid carrying food and oxygen around the body
Introduction:
The blood contains fluid (
plasma) with numerous cells.
There are
red blood cells that transport oxygen from the lungs to body cells.
White blood cells include many involved in the
immune system,
such as
T-cells and
B-cells.
Platelets are blood cells involved in clotting.
Condition count:
59
; see
list below.
Organ subtypes:
red blood cells (5),
white blood cells (5),
plasma (0),
platelets (3)
Organ types: Circulatory system (151)
Related organs: blood vessels (58),
artery (22),
vein (7),
heart (55),
circulatory system (151),
blood pressure (6),
red blood cells (5),
white blood cells (5),
plasma (0),
platelets (3)
Main condition: blood conditions
Organs: all organs
Diseases list:
The following list of medical conditions
have 'Blood' or similar listed as an affected body part
in our database:
A
Acidosis
... bloodAdult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma
... white blood cellsAlkalosis
... bloodAmyloidosis
... bloodAnemia
... bloodAplastic anemia
... bloodAutoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
... red blood cells, bloodAutoimmune Hemophilia
... bloodAutoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome
... bloodAutoimmune Thrombocytopenia
... platelets, bloodB
Bacteremia
... bloodBalance disorders
... bloodBleeding disorders
... bloodBlood conditions
... bloodC
Circulatory disorder
... bloodClassic Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
... bloodClotting disorders
... platelets, bloodCommon Variable Immunodeficiency
... white blood cellsD
Dialysis-related amyloidosis
... bloodE
Eclampsia
... bloodF
Favism
... bloodH
Hemochromatosis
... bloodHemolytic disease of the newborn
... bloodHemolytic uremic syndrome
... bloodHemophilia
... bloodHigh Cholesterol
... bloodHypercalcemia
... bloodHyperinsulinemia
... bloodHyperkalemia
... bloodHyperkalemic Renal Tubular Acidosis
... bloodHypertension
... bloodHypoglycemia
... bloodHypokalemia
... bloodI
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
... bloodIron deficiency
... red blood cells, bloodIron deficiency anemia
... bloodJ
Jaundice
... bloodL
Leukemia
... white blood cells, bloodM
Meningococcal disease
... bloodMethaemoglobinaemia
... bloodMultiple Myeloma
... white blood cells, bloodMyeloma
... bloodO
Orthostatic hypotension
... bloodP
Pernicious anemia
... bloodPolycythemia
... red blood cells, bloodPorphyria
... bloodPreeclampsia
... bloodPrimary amyloidosis
... bloodProximal Renal Tubular Acidosis
... bloodPulmonary hypertension
... bloodR
Renal Tubular Acidosis
... bloodS
Septicemia
... bloodShock
... bloodSickle Cell Anemia
... red blood cells, bloodT
Thalassemia
... red blood cells, bloodThrombocytopenia
... platelets, bloodThrombosis
... bloodV
Von Willebrand disease
... bloodX
X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia
... white blood cells
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