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Asked for male, 36 years old from Bhubaneswar
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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
Hello, Thanks for the query.
Both Insulins mentioned are same. Only difference is one has 40 units per ml in the vial. The other has 100 units per ml in the pen. So if you are taking 6 units with 40 u/ml one, then 6 units need to be taken with the pen. You will have to fix the dosage on the pen, it will deliver that quantity only. Thanks.
Both Insulins mentioned are same. Only difference is one has 40 units per ml in the vial. The other has 100 units per ml in the pen. So if you are taking 6 units with 40 u/ml one, then 6 units need to be taken with the pen. You will have to fix the dosage on the pen, it will deliver that quantity only. Thanks.
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Among the assisted reproductive techniques, In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is quite popular and offers hope when other infertility procedures fail to work. The procedure involves the female egg being combined with the male sperm outside the body (in vitro condition), and as a final step, the grown embryo is placed inside the uterus.
Chances of getting pregnant is dependent upon Embryo Quality and Endometrial receptivity.
Embryo transfer is a crucial step of the procedure, and fol...more
Chances of getting pregnant is dependent upon Embryo Quality and Endometrial receptivity.
Embryo transfer is a crucial step of the procedure, and fol...more
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The threat of HIV is known to almost everyone. The way it can damage the immunity of the body making it susceptible to other life-threatening diseases has become a serious concern. Adults can get HIV through sexual contact, sharing of injections and drug needles that are already infected with HIV and infected blood. A child could get the human immunodeficiency virus from its mother, during pregnancy, delivery, labor, and breastfeeding. Keep on reading to know the possible methods of preventing s...more
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It is used to assure the patient has a healthy immune status and also serves as a control for correct blood handling and incubation. It is used to detect false-negative readings. In order for a test to be valid, the mitogen tube must have a gamma interferon value ≥0.5 IU/mL higher than the value of the Nil tube.
The quantiferon assay does not differentiate between recently acquired or old infection, or between a latent TB infection and active tuberculosis. For a test to be considered positiv...more
The quantiferon assay does not differentiate between recently acquired or old infection, or between a latent TB infection and active tuberculosis. For a test to be considered positiv...more
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CA 125 is the only tumor marker recommended for clinical use in the diagnosis and management of ovarian cancer. The reference range of CA 125 is 0-35 units/mL (0-35 kU/L). The cutoff of 35 kU/L for CA 125 was determined from the distribution of values in healthy individuals to include 99% of the normal population.
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Frozen Embryo Transfer or FET is an extremely effective method to conceive a pregnancy. Recent studies have proved that there is an increased chance for pregnancy when the embryos, which get used are frozen and get placed inside the uterus at a time right after the ovaries are stimulated. Still, certain issues can arise with the transfer of a frozen embryo, such as:
A Thin Lining of the Uterus
Research has shown that there are not many women who get pregnant if the lining in their u...more
A Thin Lining of the Uterus
Research has shown that there are not many women who get pregnant if the lining in their u...more
Asked for female, 32 years old from Gurgaon
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It is not normal but if only scanty usually does not lead to problem.
Best is to consult treating gynecologist-ivf specialist.
Best is to consult treating gynecologist-ivf specialist.
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