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Diseases that start with T
12 diseases start with T, from “Tay-Sachs disease” to “Typhus”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.
All 12 diseases that start with T
- Tay-Sachs diseasealso Tay-Sachs
- Tetanusalso Lockjaw
- Thalassemiaalso Thalassaemia
- Thrushalso Candidiasis
- Tonsillitis
- Toxoplasmosis
- Trachoma
- Trichinosisalso Trichinellosis
- Tuberculosisalso TB, Consumption
- Tularemiaalso Rabbit fever
- Typhoidalso Typhoid fever
- Typhus
About this list
- T is the 9th most common first letter in this list: 12 of the 232 diseases (5%).
- Shortest: “Thrush”. Longest: “Tay-Sachs disease”.
- 1 name has more than one word.
- 8 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many diseases start with T?
- 12 of the 232 diseases in Icillion start with T, for example Tuberculosis, Typhoid and Tetanus.
- What is the longest name among diseases that start with T?
- The longest is “Tay-Sachs disease” and the shortest is “Thrush”.
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