Introduction Regular health checkups are considered as preventive health check ups or general wellness visits other than appointments for sickness or injury. The purpose of routine health check-ups is to prevent any potential health problems and a proactive approach to maintain good health. Our family doctors always advise us on getting regular health checkups to […]
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Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects connective tissue, a network of protein fibers that provides support and structure throughout the body. This connective tissue has a crucial role in the bones, joints, skin, eyes, lungs, and heart. In individuals having this syndrome, a mutation in the gene that provides instructions for building fibrillin,
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Near-infrared (NIR) technology is revolutionizing the medical field, particularly in visualizing vascular structures under the skin. This advanced technology offers a non-invasive and highly effective method for healthcare professionals to see veins and other blood vessels, enhancing the accuracy of procedures like intravenous (IV) insertions, blood draws, and other vascular treatments. What is Near Infrared
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What is a PET scan? Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans utilize a radioactive material known as a tracer; they examine the body for abnormalities. It can be used to monitor How do PET scans work? PET detects photons—subatomic particles—emitted by a radionuclide in the organ or tissue under examination via a scanning device. Process of
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I. Introduction Frequent full body checkups can detect any early signs of health problems. Early problem detection increases your chances of receiving a successful course of therapy. The frequency and kind of checkups you require depend on a number of factors, including your age, health, family history, and lifestyle choices. Regular checkups are intended to
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What is Nephrotic Syndrome? A kidney disease called nephrotic syndrome makes the body excrete an excessive amount of protein in urine. The destruction to the small blood artery clusters in the kidneys, which remove waste and extra water from the blood, is typically what causes nephrotic syndrome. In addition to increasing the risk of other
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Introduction The Role of AI in X-Ray Diagnosis Accuracy of AI in X-Ray Diagnosis Challenges and Limitations NLM acting director, Stephen Sherry, Ph. D. stated that AI is not advanced enough to replace human intervention that is evident from the study. However, AI has the potential to assist physicians in diagnosing the disease and start
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What is lithotripsy? Kidney stones can form when materials that are usually eliminated by the kidneys stay in the urinary tract and solidify. Kidney stones can pass through the urinary tract painlessly because they are smooth or tiny enough. Some stones can be extremely painful to pass through or become trapped in the urinary tract.
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