Pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency is the most common cause of congenital non-spherocytic chronic hemolytic anemia. It is an autosomal recessi...
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Saturday 27 February 2016
Things you should know about Cardiac markers for MI: 1) Myoglobin first comes and first goes (rises first, disappears first) 2) LDH is ca...
Sunday 21 February 2016
Libido (sex drive) is a person's overall sexual drive or desire for sexual activity. Sex drive is influenced by biological, psychologic...
It is a blockage of the lung's main artery or one of its branches by a substance that has traveled from elsewhere in the body through t...
Sepsis is a whole-body inflammatory response to an infection. Common signs and symptoms include fever, increased heart rate, incre...
Classification of wounds : 1. Simple v/s Complex * Simple - Only skin is involved * Complex - Underlying structures like nerves, vessl...
Typhoid is a bacterial infection due to Salmonella typhi Symptoms may vary from mild to severe and usually begin six to thirty days afte...
General approach to patient with hemolytic anemia ●Suspecting hemolysis – Suspecting the presence of hemolysis is not difficult in the cl...
Wednesday 17 February 2016
Tachycardia, also called tachyarrhythmia, is a heart rate that exceeds the normal resting rate. In general, a resting heart rate over 100 b...
ATRIAL FLUTTER Atrial flutter (AFL) is an abnormal heart rhythm that occurs in the atria of the heart. When it first occurs, it is usual...
Delusional Parasitosis, OR Delusory Parasitosis, OR Ekbom's syndrome, is a form of psychosis. Victims acquire a strong delusional be...
Tuesday 16 February 2016
DIALYSIS Dialysis is a process for removing waste and excess water from the blood and is used primarily as an artificial replacement for...
Monday 15 February 2016
Benefits of sleeping on your left side. 1. Prevents snoring. 2. Pregnant women get the advantage of better blood circulation, flowing of...
Saturday 13 February 2016
1) VVF most common followed by ureterovaginal followed by urethrovaginal 2) developed countries most common cause gynaecological surgeries...
Tuesday 9 February 2016
Novel Antibiotic Shows Promise for Community-Acquired Pneumonia By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by Susan Sadoughi, MD, andAndré Sofair, MD...
Getting Clarity About Calcium:- The subject of calcium is a hotly debated one. One of the biggest controversies is whether or not we can r...
Monday 8 February 2016
Androgen or Testerone replacement therapy (ART), is a class of hormone replacement therapy in which androgens, often testosterone, are rep...
