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The most frequent infectious causes of intermittent fever are focal bacterial infections, mainly infections localised to canals like urinary or biliary ducts or the colon and also infections of a foreign material. Truth: 100 degrees may not be a fever. The well-known 98.6 degrees, is a normal temperature taken by mouth. An axillary temperature of 99 degrees in the morning may be the start of a fever.” Anything over 100.4 degrees F is considered a fever.
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The most frequent infectious causes of intermittent fever are focal bacterial infections, mainly infections localised to canals like urinary or biliary ducts or the colon and also infections of a foreign material. Truth: 100 degrees may not be a fever. The well-known 98.6 degrees, is a normal temperature taken by mouth. An axillary temperature of 99 degrees in the morning may be the start of a fever.” Anything over 100.4 degrees F is considered a fever.
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Less than 2 cms is usually stage 1, unless nodes are positive. Hopefully you are talking about the oral cavity or head and neck region I would be able to opine better if you could send me the details. Feel free to contact me directly if you want to discuss this further.
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As per the protocol It needs to be taken for a long time and maybe lifetime and there is no prognostic indicator involved
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Lymph node enlarged for 3 years-Need answer of following questions-
1-which lymph nodes-area
2-how many lymph nodes
3-how much enlarged
4-they are painful or not.
5-any change in the size recently.
6-consistency of lymphnodes
7-any associated symptoms.
Giant pletelets may seen in peripheral smear due to many reasons like Because of EDTA/anticoagulant used in sample collection, because of certain antibiotics or in indicate ITP (immune thrombocytopenic purpura)
1-which lymph nodes-area
2-how many lymph nodes
3-how much enlarged
4-they are painful or not.
5-any change in the size recently.
6-consistency of lymphnodes
7-any associated symptoms.
Giant pletelets may seen in peripheral smear due to many reasons like Because of EDTA/anticoagulant used in sample collection, because of certain antibiotics or in indicate ITP (immune thrombocytopenic purpura)
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We need to address the axilla especially for staging. 30% of nodes which are negative for cancer on ultrasound, PET scan and Core Biopsy or FNAC, turn out to be positive on sentinel node Biopsy.
Ideal procedure for a negative axilla should be a sentinel node Biopsy and if found positive, then an Axillary clearance should be done. (some prefer to leave it at that if 1-2 nodes only positive or radiate the axilla)
This staging of Axilla helps to decide the prognosis of the disease. E.g we m...more
Ideal procedure for a negative axilla should be a sentinel node Biopsy and if found positive, then an Axillary clearance should be done. (some prefer to leave it at that if 1-2 nodes only positive or radiate the axilla)
This staging of Axilla helps to decide the prognosis of the disease. E.g we m...more
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