In this article we will discuss about the Genetic Bases of Disease:- 1. Major Classes of Genetic Disease 2. Genetic Diseases Produce their Pathologic Consequences 3. Early Diagnosis of Certain Inborn Errors is the most Essential 4. Successful Treatment 5. Gene Therapy in Clinical Trials is Feasible 6. Antisense or Triplex Therapy is Useful in the Treatment 7. Molecular Medicine [...]
The following points highlight the five major causes of diseases in respiratory system. The causes are: 1. Infection 2. Irritants 3. Allergy 4. Vascular Accidents 5. Malignant Disease. Diseases in Respiratory System: Cause # 1. Infection: Infection may be caused by a virus as in the case of influenza, and virus pneumonia, or by bacteria, as in bronchitis, bronchopneumonia, lobar [...]
The following points highlight the three main types of chronic rheumatic diseases. The types are: 1. Rheumatoid Arthritis 2. Osteoarthrosis 3. Non-articular Rheumatism. Chronic Rheumatic Diseases: Type # 1. Rheumatoid Arthritis: (a) It occurs in people of all ages. The peak incidence is at the age of 40. It occurs in women at least three times as in men. (b) [...]