syndromes
What is Behçet’s disease?
Behçet’s disease It is also called Behçet’s syndrome. It is a vasculitis of unknown…
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causes
What are the causes of Roth's spots?
Causes of Roth's spots Infective endocarditis (Subacute bacterial endocarditi…
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miscellaneous
What is the blood supply to the brain?
Blood supply to the brain: The brain gets its blood supply by two main artery syste…
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diagnostic-criteria
What are the diagnostic criteria for Behçet’s disease?
Diagnostic criteria for Behçet’s disease Recurrent oral ulceration: minor aphthous,…
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miscellaneous
What is the blood supply to the spinal cord?
Blood supply to the spinal cord: The spinal cord gets its blood supply from the foll…
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causes
What are the causes of Methaemoglobinaemia?
Causes of Methaemoglobinaemia A. Genetic/hereditary: NADH diaphorase de…
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causes
What are the causes of microangiopathic hemolytic anaemia (MAHA)?
Causes of microangiopathic hemolytic anaemia (MAHA) Hemolytic uremic syndrome (…
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miscellaneous
What is cryoglobulinaemia?
Cryoglobulinaemia Cryoglobulins are antibodies directed against other immunoglobuli…
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miscellaneous
What are the treatment guidelines for pneumothorax?
Treatment guidelines for pneumothorax: In 2010, the British Thoracic Society (BTS) …
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diagnostic-criteria
What are the diagnostic criteria for polycythaemia vera (PV)?
Diagnostic criteria for PV Two diagnostic criteria are followed for Polycythaemia V…
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miscellaneous
What is Primary Sclerosing cholangitis (PSC )?
Primary Sclerosing cholangitis (PSC ) Immunological destruction of the intrahepati…
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miscellaneous
What is the refined ABCD assessment tool for COPD?
Refined ABCD assessment tool for COPD: It is a revised COPD assessment tool where sp…
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causes
What are the causes of arterial and venous thrombosis?
Causes of arterial and venous thrombosis (concurrently): Paroxysmal nocturnal haemo…
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miscellaneous
What is ANCA (Anti neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies)?
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies …
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