GENERAL

Monitoring of Complications   Introduction Lipid profile or lipid panel is a measurement of different types of cholesterol and level of triglyceride in the blood. It is a collective term given to the estimation of total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-L), low-density lipoprotein (LDL-L) cholesterol and triglyceride. An extended lipid …

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Monitoring of Complications   Introduction Proteinuria means the presence of protein in the urine. The most common kind of proteinuria is characterised by the presence of albumin in the urine. Normally the kidneys will prevent protein from being excreted into the urine. In circumstances where the blood protein is high, …

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Fact or Myth?   Is Fruit A Sugar? Yes, the main component in fruits is carbohydrate or also known as sugar. Almost all of the calories from fruit are derived from sucrose,which is a simple carbohydrate or simple sugar. Fruit, as any other carbohydrate may raise blood glucose if taken …

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Fact or Myth?   What is Sugar? (source : Blog Yan) Sugar is also known as simple carbohydrate. Most of the energy that our body need comes from carbohydrate. It can be separated into two types based on its chemical structure and that is simple and complex carbohydrate. Many people …

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Acute Complications of Diabetes   1. What is Hyperglycaemia? People without diabetes have blood sugar levels between 4.0 to 6.0mmol/L most of the time. It is not possible for someone with diabetes to always have the blood sugar in the normal range (ideal level). High blood sugar is called hyperglycaemia. …

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Crime scene is a location where a crime took place or another location where evidence of the crime may be found, either indoor or outdoor.

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Postmortem Computed Tomography (PMCT) is a radiographic examination of deceased used by forensic pathologists in assisting determination of cause of death, identification of deceased as well as localization of foreign material such as bullet fragments.

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Are you the kind of person who does not like to socialize? Do you have a friend or a child who keep their feelings to themselves? If you answered yes, you might be dealing with individuals with sensitive personality. Introduction According to the definition of Psychology Encyclopedia, personality refers to …

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Abdominal X-Ray Abdominal X-ray is an imaging examination to view certain aspects of the abdominal organs such as liver, spleen, gallbladder, diaphragm, stomach, small and large intestine. KUB is an abdominal X-ray focusing on the region of the kidneys, ureters and bladder. The abdominal x-ray is normally performed with the …

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What Is MRI? Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an examination that uses a magnetic field and pulses of radio wave energy to make pictures of organs and structures inside the body. The area of the body being examined is placed inside a special machine that contains a strong magnet. An …

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