Ureteroscopy for Stone
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 13 Jul 2010
Click image to view Video on Ureteroscopy Ureteroscopy is an endoscopic procedure that is carried out to view the inside of the ureter. Ureteroscope is the instrument used for the procedure. This is a...
High Density Lipoproteins
Posted in High Density Lipoproteins Support group on Wed, 07 Jan 2009
HDL is a type of Lipoprotein. Lipoproteins, as the name suggests, are a class of biochemical compounds formed by a protein component and a lipid component. These may be structural or catalytic in f...
High Density Lipoproteins
Posted in High Density Lipoproteins Support group on Wed, 07 Jan 2009
HDL is a type of Lipoprotein. Lipoproteins, as the name suggests, are a class of biochemical compounds formed by a protein component and a lipid component. These may be structural or catalytic in f...
Cholera
Posted in Cholera Support group on Wed, 12 May 2010
Cholera is a severe diarrhoeal disease characterised by sudden onset of effortless vomiting and profuse watery diarrhea.A series of six pandemics of cholera, originating in the Bengal basin, ravaged t...
Giardiasis
Posted in Giardiasis Support group on Mon, 22 Jun 2009
Giardiasis is caused by the infection of Giardia intestinalis, which is an intestinal flagellate causing endemic and epidemic diarrhea in man....Read More
Dengue / Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
Posted in General Support group on Fri, 23 Jul 2010
Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is an arbovirus disease of the Genus Flavivirus.The disease is caused by one of four closely related, but antigenically distinct, virus serotypes (DEN-1, DEN-...
Water Borne Diseases
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 29 Jun 2010
Drinking of water contaminated by human or animal feces, which contains pathogenic microorganisms, causes water borne diseases.In developing countries four-fifths of all the illness are caused by wate...
Achondroplasia
Posted in Achondroplasia Support group on Tue, 29 Jun 2010
Achondroplasia is a disorder of bone growth. Achondroplasia literally means "without cartilage formation". The problem in this condition is converting the cartilage into bones, particularly the long b...