Complete blood count (CBC) or full blood count (FBC), is a series of medical laboratory tests designed to provide essential information about the cells in an individual's blood. CBC indicates
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HemoptysisHemoptysis
Hemoptysis is the medical term for coughing up blood or blood-tinged mucus from the respiratory track, which includes the lungs and throat. It's not the same as bleeding coming from
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X-rayX-ray
X-ray is a form of electromagnetic radiation. They are waves or particles that travel though the air, similar to light or radio signals. These X-ray particles are called photons, and
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Breast CancerBreast Cancer
Breast cancer refers to cancers originating from breast tissue, most commonly from the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Cancers originating from
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FeverFever
Fever or Pyrexia is the temporary increase in the body's temperature in response to a disease or illness. The elevation of an individual's core body temperature is often due to
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NGT InsertionNGT Insertion
Gastric intubation via the nasal passage (ie, nasogastric route), or NGT insertion, is a common procedure that provides access to the stomach for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. A nasogastric (NG)
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Seborrhea facieiSeborrhea faciei
Seborrhea faciei or Seborrhea of the face, most commonly known as Seborrheic dermatitis of the face, is a common skin condition that affects the oily areas of the face, such
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DiphtheriaDiphtheria
Diphtheria (Greek διφθερα (diphthera) — “pair of leather scrolls”), is an upper respiratory tract illness characterized by sore throat, low-grade fever, and an adherent membrane (a pseudomembrane) on the tonsils,
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Surgical ScissorSurgical Scissor
A Surgical scissor (aka Operating scissor) is a general medical scissor that is available with a variety of blade styles, in various sizes and designs. An essential component of any first-aid kit, surgical
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Insulin can last for months at room temperature without losing potencyInsulin can last for months at room temperature without losing potency
According to a recent research, insulin can remain potent for months when stored at room temperature, potentially transforming the lives of individuals with type 1 diabetes who face challenges in
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