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    as well as prevent the risk of complications. Hospitalization is necessary in order to administer intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and high-dose aspirin. These two medications have become the mainstay of treatment for prevention of coronary aneurysms development (Sundel, 2016). IVIG prevents aneurysms in a dose-dependent fashion and high-dose aspirin is used for both its antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects. A single dose of 2 g/kg is given within 10 days of illness or later if a patient…

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    Anna Garcia Case Analysis

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    Anna Garcia had an autopsy performed by Dr. King on August 15, 2012 at 11:00 AM. She was a 38 year-old female Hispanic who weighed 165 pounds and was 64 inches tall at the time of the autopsy. Anna Garcia’s autopsy is due to her sudden and unexpected death. Suspects for her death are Alex Garcia, Doug Greene, Erica Piedmont, and Lucy Leffingwell. The evidence at the crime scene has been analyzed and the findings were reported. Fingerprints found at the crime scene were found to be Alex’s. A…

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    Varicella-Zoster Virus

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    varicella infection. Chickenpox is typically self-limiting and requires no treatment other than relief of the symptoms with acetaminophen and antihistamines, though the antiviral drug acyclovir may reduce the severity and duration of chickenpox. Aspirin should not be given to children or adolescents with symptoms of chickenpox because of the risk of contracting Reye’s syndrome (Bauman, 2014). Reye’s syndrome is an occasional severe complication of chickenpox, influenza, and some other viral…

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    There are currently some treatments on progeria. but they depend on the stage a person with progeria is on. For Example, some of the treatments may include a daily dose of aspirin may help prevent heart attacks or strokes. Or medications to help prevent blood clots, and growth hormones to grow a little more. Also, occupational and physical therapies may help stiff joints, and hip problems. Since progeria make people have issues…

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    Vascular Surgeon is a healthcare specialist, that specializes in the diagnosis of medical management and surgical treatment due to the disorder of the blood vessels. A vascular surgeon treat all types of blood vessels outside of the brain and heart. People with varicose veins are patients that go to see vascular surgeons. They treat a large amount of people with aneurysms. There are other traumas that are associated with vascular surgeons as well. For example: gunshot wounds and knife wounds.…

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    Facts About Arthritis

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    Facts about Turmeric Turmeric is more than just an orange-colored, savory, bitter root and spice used in several Indian dishes. It is used in Ayurvedic medicine in India and China. This orange spice has anti-inflammatory properties that work exactly like conventional anti-inflammatory medications. Turmeric for inflammation is an effective treatment for all sorts of inflammatory health conditions, and is often used for arthritis. Facts about Arthritis Arthritis is a broad term used to describe…

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    relievers available to help reduce pain either by prescription or non-prescription medications. The first type of medication is non-narcotic analgesic drugs that can be bought over-the-counter without a prescription. According to Turley, (2014) aspirin (Bayer), acetaminophen (Tylenol), Aleve, Advil, and Motrin are just some of the medications available to treat symptoms of pain (p.427, 430, 432). Narcotic analgesic drugs require a prescription because there is a higher chance of addiction…

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    To identify the unknown chemical mixture (#757), a TLC analysis was conducted using three standards (aspirin, acetaminophen, and caffeine). A TLC plate was prepared by drawing an origin line and solvent front line with a pencil. Three spot were labeled A, B, and C. A sample of each standard was spotted on the analytical TLC plate approximately 1cm from the bottom of the plate. It was then enclosed in a jar filled with 2ml of 95% ethyl acetate- 5% acetic acid. (Another laboratory group conducted…

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    Zika Fever Research Paper

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    Zika is spread through mosquito bites. Fewer than 1,000 us cases per year. The topics are symptoms, how you get it, and what is the history. Symptoms are. In most cases there is no symptoms. Inflammation cases zika can trigger paralysis in pregnant women. It may cause birth defects. Pain in the back of the eyes,joints,or muscles Whole body, fever,chills, loss of appetite or swearing also in common red eyes. How do you get it. Spreads through mosquito bites (aeds) a type of a mosquito.…

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    Overview Dressler’s syndrome – also called post-myocardial infarction, postpericardiotomy syndrome, and post-cardiac injury syndrome – is a condition that creates inflammation in the sac that surrounds the heart tissue called the pericardium. It is thought to be caused by a response in the immune system after the pericardium or heart muscle has suffered some sort of damage. Consequently, it is most frequently seen after heart attack, traumatic injury, and surgery. In recent years, improvements…

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