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May 22
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Apr 22
Hepatitis A (Pathophysiology)
INTRODUCTION–Almost all liver infection which is caused by viruses which leads to inflammation and damage is termed as ‘Viral Hepatitis’. Causative agents are viruses namely hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E.In Type A hepatitis is an acute infection which is also called as ‘hep A’ which rarely leads to…
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Apr 22
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Apr 22
Clavicle
MEANINGClavicle is a Latin word. It means KEY. It looks like f in Italic. It is also known as COLLAR BONE.TYPEIt is placed horizontally. It is the only long bone.LOCATIONIt is present between the junction of neck and thorax. Its anterior aspect lies between the posterior triangle of neck and…
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Apr 22
Mental Diseases
INTRODUCTION– In Organon of Medicine 6th edition, Dr. Hahnemann writes about the mental disease in the Aphorism 210-230 which is considered as one of the genuine and elaborative record of mental diseases till today.Dr. Hahnemann defines it as -‘’all the so called mental and emotional diseases are nothing more than…
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Apr 22
Acne Vulgaris
INTRODUCTION– It is the formation of comedones, pustules, papules, nodules or cysts, etc. due to obstruction and inflammation of hair follicles along with their sebaceous gland in the adjacent areas mostly on face and upper trunk of affected individuals in their adolescence years (also known as pilosebaceous units). Pathophysiology of…
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Apr 22
Anemia
According to WHO criteria, anemia is defined as blood hemoglobin concentration <13 g/dL or hematocrit <39% in adult males and Hb <12g/dL or hematocrit <37% in adult females. It can be classified in many ways. Classification Of Anemia- Based on mean corpuscular value it can be of following types: 1)…
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Apr 22
Adipose Tissue & Cryopreservation
The adipose tissue harbors benefits already known since the time of Napoleon, when it is believed to have been used to help the healing of amputated limbs. Over the years, it has been discovered that the cells of the adipose tissue, if infiltrated in the subcutaneous tissue, are able to…
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Mar 22
Human Anatomy
(PART – 1) The term anatomy is coined by Aristotle 2300 years back. It is derived from 2 Greek words. These two words are ANA and TOME. Here ANA means up and TOME means to cut. So, Anatomy means to cut up. Anatomy means dissection in Latin. Now let’s know…
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Mar 22
Trichotillomania
INTRODUCTION- It is also known as ‘TRICH’ which is mainly characterized by recurrent pulling out of one’s own hair without any cosmetic reasons from different parts like scalp or any other part of the body (eyebrows, eyelids, etc.) resulting in hair loss eventually where person changes sites of pulling the…