Medical Dictionary
Y Chromosome
The Y chromosome is a chromosome found only in men. It is the chromosome which determines the sex of an embryo following fertilisation. |
Y Chromosome Deletions
Y chromosome deletions is a condition in which parts of the genetic information usually contained in the man's Y chromosomes are missing. |
Yasmin
| Yasmin is an oral contraceptive, used to prevent an unintended pregnancy. Loette can also help clear up moderate acne and help with periods which are very heavy, painful or irregular. |
Yaz
| Yaz is a combined oral contraceptive pill (or more commonly known as "the pill") that is indicated to prevent pregnancies. It may also be prescribed for the purpose of treating acne or symptoms associated with premenstrual dysphoric disorder in women who also seek an oral contraceptive pill. |
Yeast infection
| Yeast infection is a common fungal infection of the vagina, characterized by itching, burning, or redness of the vaginal area. |
Yoga
| Yoga is an activity that aims to clear the mind and achieve heightened self awareness through a series of gentle movements and breathing exercises. It is particularly helpful for the elderly, stress and during pregnancy. |
