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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Nephrotic syndrome is a type of kidney disorder wherein, the body passes out excess amount of proteins through urine, owing to the damage caused to the tiny clusters of blood vessels in the kidneys. The symptoms include putting on excessive weight as a result of fluid retention, foamy urine and severe swelling around the region of the feet, ankles and eyes.
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Minimal change disease (also known as nil disease) leads to the abnormal functioning of the kidney...more
Common causes behind it
Minimal change disease (also known as nil disease) leads to the abnormal functioning of the kidney...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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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
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Each tiny action we commit involves the risk of a condition, disease or disorder. For instance, sneezing a bit too hard can rupture an eye vessel, or having your face right up against the wind in a moving bus can expose you to germs. Diabetes is as prevalent as common cold in every household and there is no end to the list of causes that can make you suffer from it. While regular check-ups, medications, insulin shots can help you cope, there are certain measures that if followed, can enable you ...more
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You have fatty liver.
Take fat free foods take full plate of salad before each meal brisk walking daily for 30 minutes.
Take fat free foods take full plate of salad before each meal brisk walking daily for 30 minutes.
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Hi Mr. lybrate-user
in your case, your total bilirubin level is slightly elevated at 1.5 mg/dl, but your direct bilirubin level is within the normal range at 0.3 mg/dl. This suggests that your elevated bilirubin levels are due to an increase in indirect bilirubin.
The underlying cause of elevated bilirubin levels can vary and requires further evaluation.
The length of time it will take for your bilirubin levels to return to normal depends on the underlying cause and the effectiveness...more
in your case, your total bilirubin level is slightly elevated at 1.5 mg/dl, but your direct bilirubin level is within the normal range at 0.3 mg/dl. This suggests that your elevated bilirubin levels are due to an increase in indirect bilirubin.
The underlying cause of elevated bilirubin levels can vary and requires further evaluation.
The length of time it will take for your bilirubin levels to return to normal depends on the underlying cause and the effectiveness...more
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Internal Medicine Specialist•Hyderabad
Increase in bilirubin could be because of various reasons. Repeat lft after a week. If still elevated consult a general physician.
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Internal Medicine Specialist•Hyderabad
Bilirubin can increase due to various causes. Get an ultrasound abdomen done. Change diet pattern. And repeat test after 2 weeks.
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Internal Medicine Specialist•Hyderabad
They are borderline elevated. Do you have any other symptoms like nausea, etc. Please repeat the test again after 3 days and if increased consult general physician.
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The bilirubin level 2 is increased but not so severe as to cause any issues. You have to keep observation by taking care to avoid further injuries. However, if there are no other injuries there is no harm to be worried
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What is farsightedness (hyperopia)?
Farsightedness (hyperopia), sometimes referred to as long-sightedness, is a vision problem where the eye is unable to properly focus close objects on the retina. This condition can occur naturally, but it can also be acquired due to ageing, increased axial length of the eyes, or damage to the lens or cornea.
People with farsightedness may experience difficulty focusing on things up close, such as reading and writing. Some people wi...more
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Please write full lft report
what is your total serum bilirubin, sgot,sgpt, alkaline phosphatase tests.
what is your total serum bilirubin, sgot,sgpt, alkaline phosphatase tests.
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Https://www. Lybrate. Com/pune/doctor/dr-chanchal-gadodiya-ophthalmologist
M. B. B. S, ms, d. N. B, fellowship in paediatric opth & strabismology
An eye doctor specializing in low vision eyes lasik, and laser eye surgeon, vitreoretinal, cataract, and glaucoma surgeon oculoplasty and cornea transplant surgeon a pediatric strabismus specialist with a master of science from b y l nair hospital in mumbai and a bachelor of medicine and...more
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