Liver failure

Rare

A condition in which the liver is unable to perform its normal metabolic functions. This causes jaundice, abdominal pain, swelling in legs, dark urine color, nausea and vomiting.

Symptoms may include:

• Nausea
• Loss of appetite
• Jaundice...

Heart failure

Very common

A progressive heart disease that affects pumping action of the heart muscles. This causes fatigue, shortness of breath.

Symptoms may include:

• Shortness of breath
• Generalized body swelling
• Rapid or irregular heartbeats...

Nephrotic syndrome

Very rare

A condition results from excreting too much protein in urine due to a kidney disorder. This causes swelling in ankles, feet and around eyes, foamy urine, obesity, and fatigue.

Symptoms may include:

• Foamy urine
• Weight gain due to fluid retention
• Generalized body swelling

Sepsis

Common

An infection of the blood stream resulting in a cluster of symptoms such as drop in a blood pressure, increase in heart rate and fever.

Symptoms may include:

• Generalized body swelling
• Faster heart rate
• Fever and chills...

Kwashiorkor

Rare

A disorder that occurs due to malnutrition produced by severe protein deficiency in diet. It is most common in children.

Symptoms may include:

• Generalized body swelling
• A swollen stomach
• Thinning of hair...