What is another word for tropical medicine?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈɒpɪkə͡l mˈɛdsən] (IPA) 
Tropical medicine is a field of medicine that is concerned with diseases that are prevalent in tropical regions. It is a specialized area of medicine that focuses on treating and preventing infectious and parasitic diseases that are common in hot and humid climates. There are several synonyms for tropical medicine, including travel medicine, infectious diseases, and global health. Other related terms include tropical diseases, parasitic diseases, and neglected tropical diseases. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they all refer to the study and treatment of diseases that are prevalent in the Tropics, including Malaria, Dengue, Yellow Fever, and Leishmaniasis.
