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Some of the Most Mysterious Disease

Posted at November 23rd, 2010.
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A doctor can cure so many diseases simply by writing the prescription. But there are still many diseases out there that can not be cured even still a mystery. Here are some diseases that until now still being investigated by scientists.

10. AIDS
This disease has been identified since 25 years ago, but until now there is no cure for a disease called acquired immune deficiency syndrome. AIDS is one of the most killing diseases in the world, especially in developing countries. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was first known to infect chimpanzees before the end of this virus to mutate and infect humans. Scientists say that chimpanzees and humans infected with the virus in the same way with infected monkeys, which is contracted through sexual activity.

9. Alzheimer’s.
The disease is more commonly known as dementia and is often regarded as a natural thing that has been suffered by someone elderly. But actually Alzheimer’s is one of the diseases caused by degeneracy brain. Research has also shown that patients with brain mass will decrease due to nerve cells that experience rapid death. As a result of this is the transmission between brains cells will be disrupted because of the amount of acetylcholine decreases.

Until now scientists can not yet know what causes this disease. And this disease has become the disease the fourth leading cause of death in the United States and Europe after cancer, heart disease, and stroke.

8. Salesma (“common cold”)
Although this disease each year on strike millions of people in the United States, but the knowledge of doctors about the disease has not been widely salesma. Usually this disease will be cured with adequate rest and hot soup, rather than with antibiotics.

7. Bird flu.
Apparently the human body has no immunity to the flu virus carried by birds. The experts are also very concerned shall mutation of this virus into a new type of virus can be transmitted to humans. The risk of the virus was the death in people infected with bird flu since the virus reached 50 percent is classified as highly virulent virus. The disease can be eradicated by stamping out actions, which killed all the chickens on the farm that was attacked, along with disinfection of the cage.

6. Pica.
Someone who is diagnosed as suffering from Pica will typically like to eat things that are not fair to be consumed. However this condition is often associated with mineral deficiency in the body factor, but the experts have not found a trigger condition. Therefore, therapy and counseling most often used as a way to eliminate these habits are not normal.

5. Autoimmune Diseases.
Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system that causes excessive body can not distinguish a virus or other germs in human body cells. As a comparison, if the AIDS disease will lack the immune resources, then the patient is actually experiencing excess autoimmune immune. And to date not yet known is the cause of disease is one cause of lupus.

4. Schizophrenia
A person suffering from schizophrenia for a month if psychotic symptoms, i.e. hallucinations and delusions will experience. This disease caused the patient’s ear will hear strange whisperings that was not there. Meanwhile, suspicion is a condition where the sufferer is not realistic thoughts, for example, a person will feel like being chased by killers. To cope with psychotic conditions like this are usually the doctors will give antipsychotic medication. This treatment will last long, even in some patients must take medication throughout her life.

3. Creutzfeldt-Jakob.
This disease is a disorder of the brain is very rare and can be fatal. It is estimated that this disease is caused by an infection-causing substances that alter the normal protein molecules into proteins that can spread and have a lethal nature. The initial symptoms of this disease are a disorder of memory and behavior changes. This disease will grow rapidly along with the pounding muscle, weakness in the arms and legs, blindness and eventually coma. The disease is also often called mad cow disease.

2. Chronic fatigue illness.
This disease is a disease that includes the physical symptoms that can not be explained medically. The sufferers of this disease will often experience excessive fatigue that will not be able to do any activity and can only lie in bed for days.

1. Morgellons Disease
This disease is one of the most mysterious skin diseases. Patients with this disease will complain there are parasites under the skin that made her want to continue to scratch their skin so that all will be hurt and also will have an open wound. Some experts say the disease is caused by a delusional illness, but some are a real cause, say experts.

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