Olivia was a boisterous young lady, she was quite a hard worker and was admired for ability not to tire out easily while performing tedious tasks at work. She was mostly quite healthy and hardly ever fell ill; an enviously good immunity she seemed to possess. She came from a meagre upbringing, her secondary education […]
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A Computerized Tomography (CT) coronary angiogram is an imaging test that looks at the arteries that supply blood to the heart. A CT coronary angiogram uses a powerful X-ray machine to produce images of the heart and its blood vessels. The test is used to diagnose a variety of heart conditions. A CT coronary angiogram
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PUO- Pyrexia of unknown origin also known as Fever of unknown origin refers to a persistent increase in body temperature usually above 38ºC for an extended period of 2 weeks or more beyond a week after initial consultation with a doctor. Generally, fevers (pyrexia) are pointers underlying disease conditions either caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites,
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Electrocardiography is the process of producing an electrocardiogram (ECG ), a recording of the heart’s electrical activity. It is used to check your heart’s rhythm and electrical activity. There are three main components to an ECG: the P wave, which represents depolarization of the atria; the QRS complex, which represents depolarization of the ventricles; and
Ultrasound, also called sonography or diagnostic medical sonography, is an imaging method that uses sound waves to produce images of structures within your body. The pelvic region of the trunk is the lower part of the trunk, between the abdomen and the thighs. The abdominopelvic cavity is a body cavity that consists of the abdominal
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Ali Koboko, a devout dedicated member of a little community called Karangu hadput in work in his community, he is always in attendance at every community meeting andgave meaningful positive contributions , he seldom missed a meeting except he was quiteill.Ali took part in many community projects and even spearheaded personal projectsof his own where
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Overview of chest x-ray The chest x-ray is the most commonly performed diagnostic x-ray examination. A chest x-ray produces images of the heart, lungs, airways, and surrounding bones. A chest X-ray is an easy, quick, and effective test that has been useful for decades to help doctors identify early symptoms of diseases. When focused on
In the world of medicine, there is a fundamental but non-definite test which serves as a good guide in diagnosis of some ailment. Many persons may be conversant with the name of the test but unaware of its diagnostic use. The test is none other than the full blood count (FBC) also Known as the
LUMBER SPINE – Your lumbar spine consists of the five vertebrae in your lower back. What does the lumbar spine do? Supports your upper body, distributes body weight. Moves your body Protects your spinal cord and cauda equina. Controls leg movement. What diseases and disorders affect your lumbar spine? Lower back pain Lumbar stenosis Spondylolisthesis
