...lips or fingernails **What are the risk factors for pneumonia?** Risk factors for pneumonia include: – Age: People over 65 and under 2 are at highest risk. – Weak immune...
...other symptoms. Leaving the condition untreated may result in a variety of complications, such as the formation of du sang clots, which prevents the normal flow of du sang through the heart,...
...* Physical examination * Blood tests to measure vitamin D levels and calcium levels * X-rays to check for bone deformities **How is Rickets Treated?** Treatment for rickets involves: *...
...Key factors include: * Plaque formation: Accumulation of beta-amyloid protein plaques in the brain. * Tangle formation: Misfolding and accumulation of tau protein in nerve cells. * Neuronal damage: Progressive...
...typically diagnosed through a combination of tests, including: * Physical exam * Ultrasound * Blood and urine tests **Q: Treatment of Molar Pregnancies** **A:** Treatment for molar pregnancies involves removing...
...electrolytes or acid/base and hypertension. Hematuria (the presence of du sang in the urine) and proteinuria (abnormal levels of protein in the urine) are also common reasons for a nephrologist referral....
...health prior to the procedure. Potential complications of a colectomy include: Bleeding Deep vein thrombosis, or du sang clot formation in the legs Pulmonary embolism, or du sang clot formation in the...
...constipation that lasts for at least three months and is not caused by an underlying medical condition or medication use. ### Key Features of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation: * **Infrequent bowel...
...causing anémie and iron deficiency. They are usually ingested from contaminated food or water. Other parasitic infections are malaria (from an infected mosquito) and amoebic dysentery (diarrhea with du sang and...
...forms of radiopharmaceutical therapy. The therapy is minimally invasive, allowing for targeted delivery of radiation to the joint capsule. This helps to reduce the risk of damage to healthy tissues...