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M.Phil.,Ph.D
Dr. Reeja Tharu has an M. Phil and a Ph.D in Biomedical Genetics from the University of Madras. She is passionate about health issues and adept at presenting complex health topics in easy to understand language. She contributes both as a writer and an editor on the site.
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Pityriasis Rosea
Pityriasis rosea is a common skin disease that is not contagious. It manifests as oval-shaped, pink or red rash
Snoring Symptom Evaluation
People, who normally do not snore, tend to do so after a bout of drinking, viral infections or after taking certain medications.
Urea Cycle Disorders
Adults who have undiagnosed urea cycle disorder may sometimes display symptoms similar to those for alcohol or drug intoxication.
Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where blood clots develop usually in the deep veins of the legs. Pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when these clots break away and block the pulmonary artery.
Bacillary Dysentery
Bacillary Dysentery or Shigellosis is a bacterial infection that affects the intestinal tract and affects commonly young children.
