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Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman

Lakshmi is a qualified post-graduate medical doctor and an alumni from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai. During her academic career she developed and published an Android App called 'drexampill' that contains study material for First and Second year MBBS view more..

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Contact Dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis is a reaction of the skin in the form of skin rashes on coming into contact with certain irritants or allergens.

Disease & Condition
Nocturnal Polyuria Syndrome

Nocturnal Polyuria Syndrome

Nocturnal polyuria refers to increased urine output during night, without an associated increase in the normal 24 hour urine output.

Disease & Condition
Buerger´s Disease

Buerger´s Disease

Buerger''s disease or thromboangiitis obliterans is a condition that reduces blood supply to the hands and feet in smokers.

Disease & Condition
Caffeine Overdose

Caffeine Overdose

Caffeine overdose usually occurs due to excessive consumption of caffeinated beverages. Excess caffeine intake affects heart and brain function.

Disease & Condition
Night Blindness

Night Blindness

Night blindness is a common result of vitamin A deficiency, which is preventable and reversible.

Disease & Condition