Pharmacology Mnemonics : Musculoskeleteal System
Memory aid, educational, remembrance, techniques, information: ANTI-LEPROTIC DRUGS: MULTI-DRUG REGIMEN IN LEPRSOY: For Paucibacillary Leprosy (PBL): Daily – Dapsone 100 mg […]
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Types of Muscular Dystrophies and their features
Muscular dystrophy (MD) refers to a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders, characterized clinically by progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle fibers leading to muscle weakness and […]
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Staphylococcus Aureus : Lab Diagnosis and Diseases
STAPHYLOCOCCUS: Classification: Family: Micrococcacea Genus: Micrococcus and Staphylococcus Species: S.aureus, S.epidermidis, S.saprophyticus, M.luteus, etc. Streptoccaceae and Micrococcacea both are family of gram positive cocci. 1. […]
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Antibiotic Resistance and factors for it
OBJECTIVES To Define Antibiotic Resistance. To Discuss Various Factors Affecting Antibiotic Resistance Antibiotic & Antibiotic Resistance • Antibiotic: any of various chemical substances,produced by various […]
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Developmental and Acquired Anomalies in Bone Cells, Matrix and Structure
Biochemically, bone is composed of inorganic elements (65%) and organic elements (35%). A. Inorganic component: Mineral “calcium hydroxyapatite [10Ca:6(PO4):(OH)3]”. Bone that is unmineralized is known […]
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Essential Medicines Concept : Criteria and Advantages
The world entered into 20th century with only one drug “aspirin”. Then there were discoveries and development of drugs like chloroquine, streptomycin, isoniazid, oral contraceptive […]
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ORGANOPHOSPHORUS POISONING -OP compounds are widely used as pesticides, for eradication of vectors. Malathion,Fenthion,Methamidophos,Diazinon,Chlorpyrifos,Parathion are the common insecticides. CLINICAL PRESENTATION Acute cholinergic syndrome:- occur within […]
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