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Learn why Asperger's is no longer a separate diagnosis and is now part of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) under the DSM-5 guidelines. Understand the spectrum levels and evolving language.
Pemazyre (pemigatinib) is a targeted therapy for specific bile duct cancer and MLN. Learn about its uses, dosage, side effects, and precautions.
Explore deroofing, a minimally invasive surgical technique for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Learn about the procedure, its effectiveness, potential side effects, and recovery.
Learn about the potential complications, recovery process, and risk-reduction strategies for Anterior Cervical Diskectomy and Fusion (ACDF) surgery.
Explore the connection between lupus and lymphoma, including increased risks, overlapping symptoms, diagnostic challenges, and the importance of vigilant health monitoring for individuals with lupus.
Learn about communication after a tracheostomy, including challenges with speaking and swallowing, available aids like speaking valves, and the importance of speech therapy. Get practical advice for Indian readers.
Learn about hereditary hemochromatosis, a genetic condition causing excess iron buildup. Understand its types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment with phlebotomy, and management strategies.
A comprehensive guide for Indian women on managing epilepsy during pregnancy, covering symptoms, risks, treatment, and essential precautions for a healthy mother and baby.
An in-depth look at Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) for Alzheimer's disease, covering dosage, administration, forms, side effects, and when to consult a doctor.
Learn about cellulitis in children, including its symptoms, causes, how it's diagnosed, treatment options like antibiotics, and preventive measures. Seek medical help if you suspect cellulitis.
Explore the connection between Hodgkin's lymphoma and skin rashes. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment for skin manifestations related to lymphoma.
Learn about tuberculous pericarditis, an infection of the heart's protective sac caused by TB bacteria. Discover its symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies.