Anemia - Diagnosis, Evaluation And Treatment Question. How will you investigate anemia? Answer. Every case of anemia should have the following investigations to detect degree and cause of anemia: Hemoglobin count decreases. RBC count, packed cell volume, mean corpuscular volume and mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC). Total leukocyte count … [Read more...] about Anemia – Diagnosis, Evaluation And Treatment
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Evaluation Of Peripheral Lymphadenopathy In Adults
Evaluation Of Peripheral Lymphadenopathy In Adults Question. Write a short note on the approach to investigate a case of Lymphadenopathy. Or How will you investigate a case of Lymphadenopathy? Or Write short answer on Lymphadenopathy. Answer. History Age: Tuberculous lymphadenitis in childhood, secondary carcinoma in old age. Occupation: Tularemia in hunters and … [Read more...] about Evaluation Of Peripheral Lymphadenopathy In Adults
Understanding Lymphadenopathy: Causes, Types, and Malignant Associations
Understanding Lymphadenopathy: Causes, Types, and Malignant Associations Question. Write a short note on Thrombocytopenia. Or Write a short answer on thrombocytopenia. Answer. Thrombocytopenia means decreased platelet count, i.e., less than 1,50,000 per cubic millimeter. Etiology Impaired platelet production: Due to impaired platelet production: Bone marrow … [Read more...] about Understanding Lymphadenopathy: Causes, Types, and Malignant Associations
Clinical Approach To Purpura: Types, Causes, Diagnosis, And Treatment
Clinical Approach To Purpura: Types, Causes, Diagnosis, And Treatment Question. Write a short note on Purpura. Answer. Any rash in which blood cells leak into the skin or mucus membrane, usually at multiple sites. Purpuric rashes are often associated with disorders of coagulation or thrombosis. Pinpoint purpuric lesions are called petechiae, large hemorrhages into the … [Read more...] about Clinical Approach To Purpura: Types, Causes, Diagnosis, And Treatment
Thalassemia: Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment
Thalassemia: Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Question. Write short note on thalassemia. Answer. Thalassemias are genetic disorders of hemoglobin synthesis in which there is reduced production of one or more chains of hemoglobin. This results in a relative excess production of either a chains or b chains, which, without their partner chain,s are unstable and … [Read more...] about Thalassemia: Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment