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Pathology Specialty

What are the different clinical abnormalities that could lead to illnesses, diseases and disorders? Read this section of Pathology to know and also learn the whys, hows, and the results of a disease, illness or disorder.
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Medical Conditions

Neonatal Hepatitis

Neonatal Hepatitis

Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE)

Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE)

Gonorrhea

Gonorrhea

Melioidosis

Melioidosis

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Symptom Evaluation

Cyanosis

Cyanosis

Cyanosis is the bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin and mucus membranes due to lack of oxygen in the blood. Cyanosis can occur at any age, but is particularly prevalent in babies born with congenital heart defects.

Constipation-Symptom Evaluation

Constipation-Symptom Evaluation

Constipation can occur due to a number of factors from faulty bowel habits, digestive tract problems, and generalized muscle conditions and systemic diseases.

Wrist Pain Symptom Evaluation

Wrist Pain Symptom Evaluation

The wrist is among the most commonly used joints for our daily activities. Common causes of wrist pain include wrist arthritis, tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome and bone fracture.

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Diagnosis

X-Ray

X-Ray

Screening for Breast Cancer with Clinical Breast Examination

Screening for Breast Cancer with Clinical Breast Examination

Chlamydia Test

Chlamydia Test

Lung Cancer Screening

Lung Cancer Screening

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Medical Treatment

Prostate Cancer: Treatment Options

Prostate Cancer: Treatment Options

Treatment options of prostate cancer includes waiting, surgery, radiation, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, cryosurgery or biologic therapy.

Surgical Procedures

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Biopsy-Specimen Processing

Biopsy-Specimen Processing

Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy

Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy

Endometrial Biopsy

Endometrial Biopsy

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Lifestyle and Wellness

World Cup 2014 Football Injuries

World Cup 2014 Football Injuries

World Cup Football 2014 has seen its share of injuries that are part and parcel of any sport, more so, a game like football. Know some details of the common injuries seen during a football game.

Test Your Knowledge

Nanotechnology and Nanoparticles

Nanotechnology and Nanoparticles

Meningitis

Meningitis

Pneumonia

Pneumonia

Allergy

Allergy

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Health Calculators

Smoking Risk Calculator

Smoking Risk Calculator

Stroke Risk Calculator

Stroke Risk Calculator

Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Calculator

Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Calculator

Lifetime Risk Calculator for Cancers

Lifetime Risk Calculator for Cancers

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Multimedia

Amniocentesis
Amniocentesis
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Blood Groups, Blood Typing and Blood Donation
Blood Groups, Blood Typing and Blood Donation
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Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Slide animation to explain how a clot is formed in the deep veins and the complications of deep ...
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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How to Quit Smoking
How to Quit Smoking
Tired of people asking you to stop smoking around them? Don't want to be ordered around by public ...
Why smoking can kill you
Why smoking can kill you
Every cigarette you smoke is causing irreversible damage to your body; slowly killing you from the ...
Foods that Fight Cancer
Foods that Fight Cancer
A plateful of fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains and legumes is the best diet to fight most ...
Leukemia / Blood Cancer
Leukemia / Blood Cancer
Leukemia is cancer of blood-forming tissues in the ...
Bladder Biopsy
Bladder Biopsy
Bladder biopsy is a procedure wherein a small piece of tissue is removed from the bladder for lab ...
Bladder Tumor
Bladder Tumor
Bladder tumor is a type of cancer, usually a transitional cell carcinoma that affects the ...
Breast Cancer – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Breast Cancer – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Breast Cancer is the most common type of cancer among women and it is also the oldest type of ...
Cancer Awareness – Part2
Cancer Awareness – Part2
Cancer is a deadly disease and there are hundreds of known cancers. The disease can be fatal if not ...
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Medindia In-depth Special Reports

Accurate Prediction of Circadian Clock to Aid Treatment of Diseases

Accurate Prediction of Circadian Clock to Aid Treatment of Diseases

Combining 4 to 5 Antibiotics can Help Kill Harmful Bacteria

Combining 4 to 5 Antibiotics can Help Kill Harmful Bacteria

Mosquitoes Causing Dengue and Yellow Fever are Easily Identified With a New Analyzer

Mosquitoes Causing Dengue and Yellow Fever are Easily Identified With a New Analyzer

Diabetic-level Blood Sugar Spikes Noticed in Healthy People

Diabetic-level Blood Sugar Spikes Noticed in Healthy People

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News

Dengue Kills 41 People in Sri Lanka

Dengue Kills 41 People in Sri Lanka

New Blood Sucking Tick Species Spreading in the United States

New Blood Sucking Tick Species Spreading in the United States

West Nile Virus Outbreak Suspected in Kerala After Nipah

West Nile Virus Outbreak Suspected in Kerala After Nipah

How Do Long-term Infections Trick the Immune System?

How Do Long-term Infections Trick the Immune System?

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