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Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis, a rare kidney disease causing inflammation in the glomeruli (filtration units).

Post-Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Highlights of Post-Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis(PSGN) is an inflammation of the kidneys that occurs after throat or skin infection, affecting primarily children aged 5-12. Malnutrition and weakened immune systems increase the risk of PSGN. It can be more common in lower socioeconomic areas and certain ethnic groups. Swelling that begins…

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A specialist is looking at the x-ray with artificial virus model on table representing acute respiratory distress syndrome

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome -Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery

Highlights of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome is a severe and life-threatening lung condition that causes low blood oxygen levels, leading to shortness of breath and bluish discoloration of the skin and lips. Sepsis is the leading cause of ARDS. Acute respiratory distress syndrome treatment focuses…

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coloured capsules and anticoagulant medicine box

Anticoagulants – Apixaban, Rivaroxaban, Warfarin, and Blood Thinner Medication

Highlights on Anticoagulants  Anticoagulants increase the risk of bleeding, which might show up as more bruising, nosebleeds, bleeding gums, pink or brown urine, or heavier menstrual periods. Contact sports can increase your chance of bleeding, so wear protective sportswear to protect yourself from injuries while on anticoagulation. Pregnancy is one…

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pregnant woman exploring PCOS fertility treatment options

PCOS Fertility Treatment – How to Get Pregnant, Manage Symptoms, and Lose Weight

PCOS Highlights PCOS involves a hormonal imbalance, with high levels of androgens, leading to symptoms like irregular menstrual cycles, hirsutism, acne, and hair loss. Women with PCOS commonly experience irregular or absent menstrual periods due to chronic anovulation, impacting fertility and increasing the risk of endometrial cancer. Many individuals…

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