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Dr. D. Datta, Ex Emergency Medical Officer.Read Time: 5 minutes. Diarrhoea is a major health problem in developing countries including India causing heavy burden on health services. Diarrhoea is prevalent in countries with poor socioeconomic status such as countries of Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. In 2021 approximately 9 percent of all deaths worldwide among children […]
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Dr.Debasish Datta, Ex Emergency Medical officer Read time: 6 minutes Signs and symptoms of snake bite can be discussed under the following headings.A) Signs and symptoms due to fear B) Signs and symptoms due to traditional first aid C) Signs and symptoms due to venom of the snake. Signs and symptoms due to fear- Some people become
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Dr. D. DATTA Ex Emergency Medical Officer. Read time: 5 minutes. There are more than 3500 species of snakes in the world. Among them 250 species are venomous. In India there are more than 250 species of snakes, of which about 60 species are venomous. Out of 60 venomous snake species in India 50 species
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Read time: 7 minutes. Snake venom is highly modified saliva which is usually yellowish in color. Some venoms are cloudy, some are clear. In some rear fanged snakes, venom is produced in Duvernoy’s gland which is colorless. Composition of snake venom differs from species to species, even it may differ in the same species at
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Acne Inversa also called Hidradenitis Suppurativa is an autoinflammatory condition of hair follicles where there is formation of small, painful lumps under the skin. The lumps usually develop in the areas of friction like armpits, breasts, groins and buttocks. Read more
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