...specific condition. 4. Other Pathological Changes: The muscle biopsy may reveal other pathological changes, such as cellular degeneration, fibrosis, or the presence of abnormal proteins. These findings can provide insights...
...the skull and head. Chronic conditions which increase the risk of catching bacterial meningitis include:[1] Diabetes mellitus Chronic kidney problems Cystic fibrosis Sickle cell disease Thalassemia major Congenital malformations of...
...example due to nasal polyps or a deviated nasal septum (the wall between the nasal cavities) Congenital disease such as cystic fibrosis Conditions which cause a weakened immune system, such...
...cells per μl of blood in an adult. This can be related to:3 Infection Bone marrow disease Medications Autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis Leukemia Allergies Tuberculosis Whooping cough Myelofibrosis Stress Smoking4...
...the extent of liver damage and fibrosis, helping guide treatment decisions and monitoring disease progression. 3. **Evaluation of Treatment Response:** Liver biopsy can assess the effectiveness of ongoing treatment for...
...Sigmoidoscopies to assess the blood loss or pain in bowel movement Biopsy of the liver to detect inflammation and fibrosis Capsule endoscopies to analyze the small intestine Double balloon enteroscopy...
...factors and conditions such as cystic fibrosis, celiac disease and long-lasting diarrhea. Prevention and treatment of VKDB in infants A vitamin K supplement should be given to the infant as...
...these are diseases that have something to do with the X chromosomes, which are inherited from the mother. On the other hand, diseases such as cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy, sickle...
Definition and Overview Wrinkles are a natural part of a human’s ageing process. They are usually caused by a type of fibrosis (the thickening and scarring of connective tissue) that...
...* Cystic fibrosis * Huntington’s disease * Sickle cell anemia * Cardiac disease * Renal disease * Gastrointestinal disease * Family history of birth defects * Multiple gestations * Previous...