Archives: Glossary Terms

e-Consult

Specialist advice to primary care via digital platforms, no patient visit.

Ebola

Severe viral hemorrhagic fever with high fatality rates.

Echinococcosis

Parasitic infection from dogs causing cysts in liver/lungs.

Encephalitis

Brain inflammation often viral, causing seizures, confusion.

Endemic

Constant presence of a disease in a specific area.