Malaria Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Malaria Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

This article will give you an overview of Malaria symptoms, diagnosis & treatment. Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease of humans and other animals of life-threatening nature. It is typically transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Infected mosquitoes carry the Plasmodium parasite. When this mosquito bites you, the parasite is released into your bloodstream.

Once the parasites are inside your body, they travel to the liver, where they mature. After several Read More !

Heart sounds and disorders

Heart sounds and disorders

Examination of a healthy heart can be done by analysing the heart sound whether the primary heart sound generated by a persons heart is ok. Also examination of other heart sounds like S3 , S4 and Heart murmur condition are also practiced during analysis of heart sound and disorders.

The heart is a muscular organ in humans and other animals, which pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system. Blood provides the body with oxygen and nutrients, and also assists in the removal of Read More !

MOST COMMON HIGH YIELD POINT FOR MEDICINE 2015

1° Tumor arising from bone in adults Multiple Myeloma
idth=”239″>Adrenal Medullary Tumor ­ Adults Pheochromocytoma
Adrenal Medullary Tumor ­ Children Neuroblastoma
Bacterial Meningitis ­ adults Neisseria meningitidis
Bacterial Meningitis ­ elderly Strep pneumoniae
Bacterial Meningitis ­ newborns E. coli
Bacterial Meningitis ­ toddlers Hib
Bone Tumors Metasteses from Breast & Prostate
Brain Tumor ­ Child Medulloblastoma (cerebellum)
Brain Tumor ­Adult Astrocytoma (including Glioblastoma Multiforme) then: mets, meningioma, Schwannoma
Breast Carcinoma Invasive Duct Carcinoma

LATEST HIGH YIELD POINT FOR PHARMACOLOGY 2015

LATEST HIGH YIELD POINT FOR PHARMACOLOGY 2015

LATEST HIGH YIELD POINT FOR PHARMACOLOGY 2015

GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY

MC mode drug absorption is passive diffusion
–    Vd(Volume of  distribution) is hypothetical volume in which the drug is distributed
–    Vd =amount/plasma concentration
Clarence is the volume of plasma that gets filtered of the drug in unit time
Clarence (CL) = Rate of elimination\Plasma concentration
It is of two types- Zero order (amount constant) & First order (fraction constant)
– Both half-life and CL remain Read More !

FREQUENTLY ASK HIGH YIELD POINT FOR PSYCHIATRY 2015

 FREQUENTLY ASK HIGH YIELD POINT FOR PSYCHIATRY 2015
FREQUENTLY ASK HIGH YIELD POINT FOR PSYCHIATRY 2015
 Q.A female of lower socioeconomic status believes that film actor salman khan is in love with her. Whenever she watches his movie, she feels that he is inclined towards her and keep sending love messages. The diagnosis is-
A.De Clerambault syndrome
B.Othello syndrome
C.Erotic behaviour
D.Megalomania
ANS A
Memory-
 Immediate → Last 5-10 min

 Recent (short term memory) → 48-72 hrs-  Loss occurs in ECT, Head injury, Amnestic disorder, Korsakoff
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