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फाइलेरिया विकलांगता फैलाने वाली बिमारी है. इस बिमारी के कई अन्य नाम भी हैं जैसे कि हाथीपाँव, फीलपाँव, श्लीपद आदि. ये बिमारी उष्णकटिबंध देशों में बेहद सामान्य है. इसकी उत्पति परजीवी (पेरेसिटिक) निमेटोड कीड़ों के कारण होता है जो छोटे धागों जैसे दिखते हैं. यह बीमारी फिलेरी वुचरेरिअ बैंक्रोफ्टी, ब्रूगिआ मलाई और ब्रूगिआ टिमोरि नामक निमेटोड कीड़ो के कारण होती है. फाइलेरिया के सबसे ज़्यादा मामले वुचरेरिअ बैंक्रोफ्टी नामक परजीवी के कारण होते हैं. ये बिमारी एलीफेंटिटिस यानि श्लीपद ज्वर एक परजीवी के कारण फैल...more
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If you are experiencing pink or cola-colored urine or your urine is foamy, you could be suffering from glomerular disease. Also known as glomerulonephritis, this condition involves inflammation of the tiny kidney filters or glomeruli. It may be acute, sudden or chronic. When glomerulonephritis occurs by itself, it is called primary glomerulonephritis, and in case it occurs from other diseases, it is called secondary glomerulonephritis. Prolonged and intense inflammation associated with glomerula...more
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As of now start with tablet doxycycline 100mg twice a day and tablet hetrazan 100mg eight hourly till you meet your doctor within three days
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The ICT Filariasis Test: A rapid-format antigen test for diagnosis of bancroftian filariasis. Antigen testing is now recognized as the method of choice for detection of Wuchereria bancrofti infections. Unlike tests that detect microfilariae, antigen tests can be performed with blood collected during the day or night.
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Diabetes is a lifestyle disease that is very prevalent in the current generation. According to a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the number of people with diabetes has risen from 108 million in 1980 to 422 million in 2014. The global prevalence of diabetes among adults over 18 years of age has risen from 4.7% to 8.5% from 1980 to 2014. Diabetes should not be taken lightly as it can affect other body organs besides the pancreas, such as the kidneys. Diabetic nephropathy refers to d...more
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Muscle dystrophy is a condition in which progressive weakness develops. Unfortunately no effective medicine available till now in modern medicine. Few centres are trying stem cell and gene therapy but all are under research process. Before saying it is dystrophy other causes of progressive muscle weakness like metabolic, and inflammatory muscle disease must be rule out. Because these conditions are treatable. Visit a neurologist and rheumatologist for proper evaluation.
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Sometimes, when it comes to problems in the abdominal area, an ultrasound is not clear enough for a diagnosis. In such cases, an Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) may be performed. This procedure gives the doctor a clear view of the duodenum, bile duct, pancreatic ducts, gallbladder and papilla of Vater.
This procedure is usually performed under intravenous sedation without general anesthesia. This procedure involves the use of a duodenoscope, which can be described ...more
This procedure is usually performed under intravenous sedation without general anesthesia. This procedure involves the use of a duodenoscope, which can be described ...more
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