Blood type

Diabetes is a disease in which the human body unable to produce the enough insulin that can cause elevated levels of glucose in the blood. According to World Health organization, approximately 1.5 million people die because of diabetes. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the incidence of this disease over the last three decades rises 176 % in the years 1980 to 2011. So the…

In metabolism acidosis, the acidity of the blood, urine, and other bodily fluids become too high; it happens when ?the body is producing too much acid. Too little acid or the body is producing too much acid. Hypernatremia, or elevated sodium in the blood, this can be another possible side effects associated with sodium citrate (Sodium Citrate). Sodium citrate is known for it?s mildly tarte salty taste…

child has. All medicines you child takes, including inhaled medicines, vitamins, herbs, eye drops, creams, and over-the-counter medicines. Previous problems your child or members of your family have had with the use of anesthetics. Types of anesthetics your child has had…

Question 1 According to Mrs Brown’s clinical manifestations it can be diagnosed that she has pulmonary oedema. Congestive heart failure happens when the heart is unable to pump blood productively causing the backup of blood, which increases the blood pressure and causes fluids to collect in the alveoli in the lungs which leads to pulmonary oedema. According to the clinical manifestations Mrs Brown had an increased heart rate of 120 beats/minute, the increased heart rate is the heart beating…

peroxide as a byproduct (Harvey Lodish et al. 2004). Peroxisomal matrix enzymes such as alkyl-glycerone phosphate synthase (AGPS) take part in catalyzing the production of the plasmalogen lipids which are found in cell membranes throughout human tissue types likely to serve as protection to cells from oxidative harm. Alpha-oxidation is carried out on branched fatty acids, mainly phytanic acid (Braverman et al.…

The disease that was chosen for me this time was Amyloidosis. The cause of this disease on your body is there is a buildup of amyloid (abnormal protein that is usually produced in your bone marrow and then can go to any organ or tissue) in your organs. This disease is classified as pretty rare and incurable. There are a variety of characteristics that show up depending on what part of your body the disease is affecting. Symptoms show up when the disease has advanced. Some of these include severe…

include laboratory test such as blood test, chest x-ray, and nose or throat swab. Nasal or throat swab is the primary test for the swine flu. The specimens are usually collected within the first 4-5 days of illness, since it is the most infectious period of the disease and sent down to the laboratory. Results can be available within 4 hours using the Human Influenza Virus Real Time RT-PCR Detection and Characterization Panel. The kit can identify the virus as type A or B and further classify…

Medical tools and operations have been advancing ever since the first human cut his or herself on a rock, whether the advancements have been significant or not. Through all of this time, scientists and doctors have been searching for answers to try and improve the health of the world’s population daily. What many people do not realize is although the cure for cancer has not yet been found, treatments for many other diseases have been and medical technology has come a long way. Every decade,…

to opportunistic infections. When the number of your CD4 cells falls below 200 cells per cubic millimeter of blood (200 cells/mm3), you are considered to have progressed to AIDS. (Normal CD4 counts are between 500 and 1,600 cells/mm3.) You can also be diagnosed with AIDS if you develop one or more opportunistic infections, regardless…

What is Congestive heart failure? Heart Failure (HF) is also known as Congestive heart failure (CHF). The disorder occurs when the heart cannot pump enough blood to maintain blood flow to all parts of the body (Grimshaw & Khunti, 2015).It affects many people and causes numerous health problem in the developed world. Heart failure can affect 1-2% of the adult population and 6–10% of people over the age of 65 . This disease is associated with many visits to hospital, patients being re-admitted to…