Acute anemia can develop due to a rapid drop in red blood cells (RBCs) after losing blood. The more blood a person loses, the more severe the anemia becomes. It usually occurs due to hemorrhage or ...

High-altitude cerebral oedema (HACE) is a serious form of AMS, and High-altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPE) can quickly become life-threatening ...

An acute myeloid leukemia (AML) rash may appear in the form of small spots or bruises. On light skin, AML rash often appears as red or purple spots. On dark skin, it may look darker and be less ...

This test is usually reserved for women in whom the diagnosis of acute toxoplasma infection acquired during gestation has been established or is highly suspected, women in whom fetal abnormalities ...

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is a type of blood cancer that starts from white blood cells called lymphocytes in the bone marrow. Adults and children can get it but it is most often diagnosed in ...

In subsequent pregnancies, these can cross the placenta and bind to fetal RhD-positive erythrocytes, causing hemolytic disease of the fetus or newborn, with consequences including anemia, jaundice ...

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The Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery works closely with the departments of Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Otolaryngology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Urology. Together with ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009;24(9):1494-1503. With the application of molecular approaches, efforts towards measuring the bacterial load using DNA in SBP patients have recently been made ...

More than one billion people live in acute poverty, with nearly half of them in countries experiencing conflict, according to a new United Nations report. Countries at war have higher levels of ...