How many diseases start with P?

16 of the 232 diseases in Icillion start with P, for example Polio, Parkinsons and Pneumonia.

What is the longest name among diseases that start with P?

The longest is “Polycystic ovary syndrome” and the shortest is “Polio”.

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Looking for diseases that begin with P? Here are 16 of them in alphabetical order, from “Panama disease” to “Psoriasis”.

P is the 5th most common first letter in this list: 16 of the 232 diseases (7%).
Shortest: “Polio”. Longest: “Polycystic ovary syndrome”.
6 names have more than one word.
7 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many diseases start with P?: 16 of the 232 diseases in Icillion start with P, for example Polio, Parkinsons and Pneumonia.
What is the longest name among diseases that start with P?: The longest is “Polycystic ovary syndrome” and the shortest is “Polio”.

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