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Deep Vein Thrombosis-Clinical Features, Causes, Risk Factors and Treatment

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition in which blood clots form in one or more of the deep veins of the body. The most commonly affected deep veins are those in the legs. Besides leg veins, the disease can also affect veins in the pelvis. It is a very serious condition and can be […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular System

Stasis Dermatitis – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

Stasis dermatitis - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Stasis dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin disease that occurs on the lower legs. It is a chronic and recurring condition that causes swelling, inflammation, itchy skin, and ulcers on the lower legs. It often occurs in people who have underlying conditions that affect blood flow in the legs, such as chronic venous insufficiency, varicose […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular System

Meibomian Gland Dysfunction- Risk Factors, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Treatment

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

meibomian gland dysfunction

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a chronic condition in which the meibomian glands present in the eyes do not secrete enough oil or secrete oil of poor quality. The condition is also known as “meibomianitis.” It occurs due to blockage or other abnormality of the meibomian glands so they don’t secrete enough oil into the […]

Filed Under: Eye Diseases

Dry Eye: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

Dry eye is a condition in which the eyes don’t produce enough tears for adequate lubrication of the eyes. It is a very common condition, particularly in older individuals. It is also known as dry eye syndrome (DES), keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), or keratitis sicca. It affects around 5–34% of the general population. Among older people, […]

Filed Under: Eye Diseases

Sjogren’s Syndrome -Features, Diagnosis, Self-Care Tips, and Treatment

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

Sjogren's syndrome

Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease characterized by two common symptoms – dry eyes and a dry mouth. In autoimmune diseases, the immune system of the body mistakenly identifies certain parts of one’s own body as foreign invaders. In response, it releases special antibodies, called autoantibodies that attack a person’s own cells and tissues. These […]

Filed Under: Diseases

Pulse Oximetry – Indications, Procedure and Limitations

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

Pulse Oximetry

Pulse oximetry is a test that is used to measure the oxygen saturation level or the oxygen level in the blood. In other words, it tells whether the heart and the lungs are supplying enough oxygen to meet the body’s requirements. It is a quick, non-invasive, and painless procedure. They are called pulse oximeters since […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular System, Chest Diseases

Pure Red Cell Aplasia- Causes, Types, Investigations and Treatment

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

PURE RED CELL APLASIA

Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA) is a rare disorder in which there is a failure of the bone marrow to produce precursors of red blood cells (RBCs or erythrocytes) resulting in anemia. Read more about Anemia- Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Read more about Bone Marrow- Structure, Composition, and Functions The disorder may be acquired or […]

Filed Under: Blog, Hematology

Chorionic Villus Sampling: Indications, Limitations, Procedure and Risks

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

Chorionic Villus Sampling

Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a prenatal test carried out during pregnancy to detect any chromosomal or genetic abnormality in an unborn baby. In this procedure, a small sample of chorionic villus is removed from the mother’s body and tested for the presence of any abnormality in the baby. Chorionic villus is the tissue present […]

Filed Under: Genetic Diseases, Procedures

Abnormal RBC Types and Shapes

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

Abnormal RBC types and shapes can be seen under a variety of conditions. Normal RBCs have a biconcave shape with a central pale area. Any variation in size, shape, structure, color or arrangement of RBCs represents an abnormal cell. These abnormalities are detected by viewing the blood smear through a microscope. Identification of the abnormal […]

Filed Under: Hematology

Genetic Inheritance-Modes and Significance

By Dr Surbhi Mahajan

Genetic inheritance is a basic principle of genetics. It explains how characteristics and traits are passed from one generation to the next. Every individual receives genetic material from both the parents. However, which gene will dominate to express itself or how the various genes interact with each other to express a certain trait or disorder […]

Filed Under: Genetic Diseases

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