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Hepatitis B is a potentially life-threatening liver infection caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV), a partially double-stranded DNA virus belonging to the family *Hepadnaviridae*, genus *Orthohepadnavirus*. It is one … Read More

Normal Value of Human Biochemical Parameters 4.9 (2682)

Normal Value of Biochemical Parameters and Cancer Markers : https://medicoinfo.org/normal-value-of-biochemical-parameters-and-cancer-markers/ Lipid Profile Test : Total Lipid : 400 – 1000 mg/dl Serum Total Cholesterol : 150 – 239 mg/dl Serum … Read More

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) : Significance, Function, Collection, Patient preparation, Complication & Laboratory analysis 4.8 (2868)

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear and colorless fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord with a density ranging from 1.003 to 1.008 which allows the brain to “float” … Read More

Diabetes mellitus : Sign & Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Complication, Treatment, Control & Prevention 4.8 (3615)

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic syndrome characterized as Polyuria, Polydipsia & polyphagia caused by hyperglycemia due to absolute or relative deficiency of insulin. Deficiency of insulin affects the metabolism … Read More

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) : Sign & Symptoms, Transmission, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention 4.8 (2466)

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic viral infection, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). By damaging our immune system, HIV interferes with our body’s ability … Read More

Scrub typhus : Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis & Examination, Treatment & Complication and Prevention 4.7 (1784)

Scrub typhus is a disease caused by a bacteria called Orientia tsutsugamushi (rickettsial bacteria); it’s also known as tsutsugamushi disease  or bush typhus . The most common symptoms of scrub … Read More