Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs. Although it used to be rare in developed countries it has been on the rise again in recent years. Meningococci are bacteria that can cause serious infections, the most common being meningitis. Septicemia is bacteria in the blood that often occurs with severe infections. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria that can affect both men and women. HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It kills or damages the cells of the immune system. AIDS is the most advanced stage. Basically this refers to tumors that grow in your bone marrow, white blood cells, and lymphatic system. This relates to any diseases caused by a lack of essential nutrients in the diet (iron deficiency anaemia for example). This refers to heart diseases such as cardiomyopathy and rheumatic heart disease. Also known as coronary heart disease, this is actually the leading cause of death worldwide. Atherosclerosis is when an artery wall thickens as a result of the accumulation of white blood cells. Commonly known as the flu, influenza is an infectious disease that can be deadly in high risk populations. While acute lower respiratory infection typically refers to pneumonia, the “other” here points to things like lung abscesses or acute bronchitis. Pneumoconioses is an occupational lung disease caused by the inhalation of dust, quite often in mines. Essentially this is a collection of disorders affecting the kidneys. Basically this will refer to disorders affecting the kidneys other than the two we just mentioned. This refers to the enlargement of the prostate gland in men. Commonly called PID (pelvic inflammatory disease), this is one of the most serious complications of a sexually transmitted disease in women. This is the ultimate clinical catch all. Basically any medical issue that isn’t already on this list. This can mean anything from boating and airplane accidents to car crashes. This does not include homicide and suicide. Legal intervention refers to law enforcement related deaths. This can potentially encompass accidental discharge, homicide, and suicide. Here is another catch all for both traumatic and medical injuries.

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