| Diseases | Tiv Translations |
1. | Glaucoma | Mnyoon u igbila i ken ashe (pains in the eye nerves) |
2. | Cataract | Ishange (a substance that covers part of the eye lens) |
3. | Dilated Heart Disease | Ishima i mulan ken imese(enlargement of the heart by the left hand side) |
4. | Hypertrophic Heart Disease | Mmula u inyam i ken ishima (swollen heart muscles) |
5. | Restrictive Heart Disease | Mtaver u kpekpe u ishima (stiffening of the heart walls) |
6. | Jaundice | Angev mbu mlem (a sickness of the bile) |
7. | Yellow Fever | Myamkyule (yellow fever) |
8. | Gastric Ulcer | Avav shin uya (lesions in the large stomach) |
9. | Duodenal Ulcer | Avav sha gwarmya u kiriki (lesions on the small intestine) |
10. | AIDS | Angev mbu wuan u shoji ken iyol (sickness that kills antibiotics) |