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Hypocalcemia, Hypoglycemia, Malignancies, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Lactic Acidosis is low calcium levels in the blood serum. Mildly low levels that develop slowly often have no symptoms. Otherwise symptoms may include numbness, muscle spasms, seizures, confusion,...
Hypopituitarism is the decreased (hypo) secretion of one or more of the eight hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland at the base of the brain. If there is decreased secretion of one...
Iliotibial band syndrome is a common condition that usually presents as pain on the outer side of the knee. The IT Band is a thick band...
Infliximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody biologic drug that works against tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) and is used to treat autoimmune diseases. It is an antibody administered intravenously that is used for treating...
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep, hard to stay asleep or cause you to wake up too early...
Ipratropium is a synthetic derivative of the alkaloid atropine with anticholinergic properties. Ipratropium antagonizes the actions of acetylcholine at parasympathetic postganglionic effector cell junctions. When inhaled, ipratropium binds competitively to cholinergic receptors in the...
Jaundice Symptoms Diagnosis/ Jaundice is the commonest presentation of patients with liver and biliary disease. The cause can be established in most cases by simple non-invasive...
Kareena Kapoor Zero Size Figure Myths/ (born 21 September 1980) also known by her married name Kareena Kapoor Khan, is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films. She...
Keep Your Kidneys Healthy And Happy: 10 Tips To Protect Them Naturally Your kidneys work hard and deserve some TLC. Here’s what you can do to...
Kernicterus/ Jaundice is the commonest presentation of patients with liver and biliary disease. The cause can be established in most cases by simple non-invasive tests, but...
List of medical abbreviations/Abbreviations is used very frequently in medicine. They boost efficiency as long as they are used intelligently. The advantages of brevity should be...
Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs) are groups of blood tests that give information about the state of a patient’s liver. These tests include prothrombin time (PT/INR), aPTT, albumin, bilirubin (direct and...
