Lupus erythematosus

very well known for them. After her father became ill O’Connor and her mother moved to Milledgeville, Georgia, her mother's birthplace, when she was twelve years old. As a teenager she faced a very hardship when she lost her father to systemic lupus erythematosus at the age of fifteen. She attended Peabody High School. After high school O’Connor attended Georgia State College for Women (GSCW) in the same town as her high school. At GSCW she received her A.B degree then went to enroll in what is…

Case study one 1. Principle of APTT: Platelet poor plasma (PPP) is incubated at 37 degrees Celsius then phospholipid (cephalin) and a contact activator (e.g.: Kaolin, ellagic acid) are added followed by calcium (all pre-warmed to 37 degrees Celsius). Addition of calcium initiates clotting and timing begins. The APTT measures the time required to regenerate thrombin and fibrin polymers via the intrinsic and common pathways. Reagents:  Platelet poor plasma (PPP)  Surface activator: example;…

which is a complication of strep infection. • Buildup of calcium around the valve. This can occur with aging. • Birth defect. • Damage from toxic medicines or radiation to the chest. • Inflammation of various tissues of the body (systemic lupus erythematosus). • Fabry disease. • Whipple disease. SYMPTOMS Symptoms of…

health issues due to being born early. Delivering a baby early is not ideal, though it may be necessary to prevent irreparable harm to the child or mother. According to the Institute of Medicine (US) Committee “chronic hypertension, systemic lupus erythematosus, restrictive lung disease, hyperthyroidism, pregestational diabetes mellitus, maternal cardiac disease, asthma, gestational diabetes mellitus, pregestational renal disorders and preeclampsia are all examples of maternal medical problems…

Marijuana is a wonderful medicine to help diseased patients. People are against of marijuana legalization because they don't know enough information about their benefits. Medical marijuana is being used to treat the autoimmune disease Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, which is when the body starts attacking itself for some unknown reason. Scientists have also discovered that Marijuana spurs creativity in the brain, even though…

If you were depressed, feeling alone, and you wanted to end it all, but a small dose of LSD, or peyote could save your life, would you take it? This is a question many people ponder, and the answer always comes back to ethics. For this reason, psychedelic drugs should be used to treat physical and mental illnesses. What psychedelics are used to treat illnesses? There are many. LSD, or lysergic acid diethylamide, psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, DMT, or dimethyltryptamine, mescaline, found…

Peripheral Neuropathy Overview- Peripheral neuropathy is a term that describes the damage to one or more of your peripheral nerves. This affects messages traveling between the central nervous system and the peripheral system. There are several conditions that may lead to peripheral neuropathy. Diabetes is the most common cause of chronic peripheral neuropathy. The sign and symptoms of peripheral neuropathy depend on which type of peripheral nerves are damaged (sensory, motor or autonomic nerves)…

(Werlock). O’Connor lost her father to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus at the age of fifteen (Gordan). She achieves the master program in creative writing. She is an influential American Poet and essayist in history. O’Connor insists that her Christian viewpoints of human life and destiny dominates all her writing (Johnson). She first published in 1953. O’Connor died in Baldwin County Hospital, on August 3,1964, from a fibroid tumor reactivating her lupus. Many of Flannery O’Connor short…

Losing the King of Pop After months and months of working on his comeback, the Michael Jackson This Is It tour was almost ready. But sadly, he and the rest of the world would never get to experience this comeback. The news spread through the world like wildfire, resulting in an incredible amount of grief, sadness, and sympathy. One of the most influential artists in music, The King of Pop, was dead. On June 25, 2009, Jackson was found unconscious in his home in Los Angeles by his personal…

Mary Flannery O’Connor was a born on March 25, 1925 into a Catholic family that lived in Savannah Georgia. Flannery lost her father to lupus erythematosus. Mary did not have a father figures to answer or to guild her to a good man. The short story “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” was a story showed the reader that how women are miss led. Flannery in tells how women did not have much say so when it comes down to decision making. “O’Connor a Christian writer, and indeed the Christian concept of free…