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Infections Caused by Intestinal Helminths (With Treatment) | Medical Science

The following points highlight the infections caused by intestinal helminthes: 1. Ascariasis 2. Ancylostomiasis 3. Enterobiasis 4. Trichuriasis 5. Strongyloidiasis. 1. Ascariasis: This is infection with Ascaris lumbricoides which is the largest intestinal nematode, parasitising man. It has a world-wide distribution being specially prevalent in the tropics like China, India and South-East Asia. The disease is common in persons with [...]

By |2018-03-06T06:24:22+00:00March 6, 2018|Infections|Comments Off on Infections Caused by Intestinal Helminths (With Treatment) | Medical Science
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Poisoning and Its Diagnosis | Medical Science

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Poisoning 2. Diagnosis of Poisoning 3. Clinical Picture 4. Treatment. Introduction to Poisoning: In a study carried out by the authors in NRS Medical College Hospital, Calcutta (1975) it was observed that 469 cases of poisoning cases were admitted in a year, total admission from all causes being 30,287. These [...]

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Medical Problems Faced in High Attitude Areas | Medical Science

Effects of high altitude (HA) have been encountered in aviation and mountaineering, but here the aviator or mountaineer goes fully prepared for a short stay. With introduction of pressurized planes many of the high altitude problems in commercial aviation have been solved. But in case of men who have to go to the mountains at short notice and stay there [...]

By |2018-03-06T06:24:21+00:00March 6, 2018|Problems|Comments Off on Medical Problems Faced in High Attitude Areas | Medical Science
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