PUO or Pyrexia of unknown or FUO (Fever of unknown origin) origin refers to a febrile state of a prolonged duration without any obvious cause. It is important to note that PUO is not a diagnosis, it is a failure on the part of the physician to reach a diagnosis. Quite often, the physician is …
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A 19-year-old student of 10th class was admitted to our ward with a history of recurrent abnormal movements, confusion and altered state of consciousness for 2 years. While attending school, he was unable to concentrate and developed mental cloudiness after 12:00 PM in school almost every day. These symptoms persisted and were ignored by the …
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This presentation about the important causes and symptoms of hypercalcemia has been prepared by our post-graduate resident Dr. Tayyaba Noor. Approach to Hypercalcemia – Introduction: Calcium is one of the most abundant minerals in the human body and it has many important biological functions. 1000-2000 g of Calcium is present normally in the human body …
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The COVID 19 vaccination drive in Pakistan has already been launched. People including healthcare personnel are unsure of the vaccination efficacy and hesitant to get vaccinated. For public awareness, I am discussing key points here that might answer some of the vaccination-related queries. Covid 19 Vaccines approved in Pakistan: Currently, three vaccines have been approved …
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Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. Read More »
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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. Read More »
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Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude. Read More »
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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. Read More »
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A man’s mind, stretched by new ideas, may never return to its original dimensions. Read More »
Apixaban has recently been marketed by many pharmaceutical companies in Pakistan including Highnoon Laboratories PVT, Pharmevo PVT, and GETZ Pharmaceutical company. Like Rivaroxaban, it is also available as an oral tablet formulation. It is available in a dosage form of 2.5 mg and 5 mg and the usual dose is one or two tablets twice …
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