Urinary Tract InfectionMost Urinary tract infections are caused by micro organism that comes in contact with urinary tract system through your urethra and then the bladder.It happens when bacteria affects…
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)Erythrocyte Sedimentation RateWhen anticoagulated blood is allowed to stand undisturbed in a vertical tube, the red cells tend to fall to the bottom forming two layers -…
Allergy & Hypersensitivity ReactionsAllergy: Allergy is Hypersensitivity caused by exposure to a particular antigen (allergen) resulting in a marked increase in reactivity to that antigen on subsequent exposure, sometimes resulting…
Basics of ECGHeart Rate [ Ventricular rate ]Rhythm – Regular (same R-R intervals): 1500 / No. of small squares between 2 R- waves.Rhythm – Irregular (different R-R intervals): No. of…
HypertensionWhat Is Blood Pressure? Pressure Created By The Heart As It Pumps Blood Through The Arteries And The Circulatory System.What Do Blood Pressure Numbers Mean? Top Number (Systolic)= Pressure While…
Important & High yield Topics of MedicineAs the syllabus for the PG medical entrance examinations is enormously vast nobody can know everything. And every topper interview you read/hear will advise…
Lab Reference RangesA 'Reference range' may be defined as the range of values obtained for a particular test in a defined group of individuals.The term 'Normal range', which has frequently…
Drugs and their AntidotesHere we have listed the important drugs and their antidotes. Antidotes are used in case of poisoning due to drugsDrugs & their antidotes: Drugs and their antidotes:…
Daily QuizMedicine (18- 06- 2017)1. In a uremic patient, dialysis can reverse all these condition excepta. Peripheral neuropathyb. Seizuresc. Pericarditisd. Myopathy2. All are true about thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura excepta. Micro angiopathic hemolytic anemiab. Thrombocytopeniac. Normal complement leveld. Grossly abnormal coagulation…
Daily QuizMedicine (11- 06- 2017)1. Reperfusion is useful fora. Stunt myocardiumb. Hibernating myocardiumc. Non ischaemic viable myocardiumd. Mixed ischaemic myocardium2. Where pulsatile liver and ascites is founda. TRb. Critical pulmnary stenosisc. MRd. MS3. Thrombotic event is…