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Allergy/Intolerance to food substances

Discussion on recording allergies and intolerances to food substances, highlighting the complexity of reactions to combined food products and the need for clinical specificity. Exploration of challenges in classifying complex food allergens and the importance of editorial guidance for coverage in cl

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Understanding Alinity i STAT High Sensitivity Troponin-I for Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Alinity i STAT High Sensitivity Troponin-I is a proprietary assay used in diagnosing myocardial infarction (MI) by quantitatively measuring cardiac troponin I in human plasma. This chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) aids in the detection of MI, a significant aspect in managing heart d

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Managing Cows Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA) in Infants: Weaning and Reintroduction Guidelines

Cows Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA) in infants can present various symptoms and challenges. This guide covers the diagnosis, symptoms, weaning strategies, reintroduction of dairy, alternative products, and meeting nutritional needs. Learn to differentiate between CMPA and lactose intolerance for proper

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Evaluation and Treatment for Pneumonia in Patient with Penicillin Allergy

A 53-year-old woman, Katarina, presents with sudden illness of cough, high fever, and fatigue. With signs of pneumonia, but allergic to penicillin, the decision involves choosing appropriate treatment options such as PcV and considering past allergic reactions and infection history. Evaluating poten

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Professional Air Duct Cleaning Experts

Do you think that your dirty air ducts can cause allergy woes? At Beltway Air Duct Cleaning, we provide professional air duct cleaning services to remove dust, allergens, and other pollutants that can build up over time. Our duct cleaning services help you improve indoor air quality and can assist t

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Overview of Acute Cholecystitis: Diagnosis, Severity Grading, and Treatment

Acute calculous cholecystitis is a common digestive disease with varying treatment perspectives. The Tokyo Guidelines 2018 provide criteria and severity grading for the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis. Diagnosis involves local and systemic signs of inflammation along with specific imaging findings.

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Global Allergy Therapeutics Market

The Global Allergy Therapeutics Market Size is Anticipated to Exceed USD 42.5 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 6.29% from 2023 to 2033.\n

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Understanding and Managing Food Allergies: Insights from Dr. Elizabeth Kiragu's Presentation

Dr. Elizabeth Kiragu, a Paediatric Allergy Specialist, shared valuable insights on the challenges and strategies in dealing with food allergies at the KPA Conference in April 2019. The presentation highlighted the importance of allergen avoidance, risk assessment, education for caregivers, and regul

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28 Day Faster Diagnosis Standard in Cancer Services

The 28 Day Faster Diagnosis Standard focuses on timely referral to definitive diagnosis for suspected cancer patients, enabling prompt treatment initiation or providing peace of mind. Key principles include starting the clock upon receipt of referral and ending it upon diagnosis communication or tre

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Neonatal Vomiting: Causes, Diagnosis, and Differential Diagnosis

Neonatal vomiting can be a concern when presenting with bile-stained or blood-stained vomit, projectile vomiting, or associated with weight loss and failure to grow. Various non-surgical and surgical conditions like Pyloric Stenosis can lead to vomiting in neonates. Common causes include Mid-gut vol

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Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Infections: Specimen Collection and Transport

In the laboratory diagnosis of fungal infections, proper collection and transportation of specimens are crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Different sites and types of specimens require specific collection techniques to avoid contamination and ensure viability. From superficial to systemi

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Understanding Tetanus: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Tetanus, also known as Locked Jaw or Saw Horse disease, is a highly fatal condition in domestic animals caused by the neurotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani. The disease is characterized by hyperaesthesia, tetany, and convulsions. Transmission occurs through contaminated soil, typically from hors

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Clinical Diagnosis and Assessment of Pre-Labour Rupture of the Membranes

Pre-Labour Rupture of the Membranes (RROM) is characterized by the leakage of amniotic fluid before the onset of labor, particularly when the gestational age is less than 37 weeks. Clinical diagnosis involves a thorough history evaluation and examination, including sterile speculum examination to co

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Dementia Recognition and Diagnosis in Primary Care Toolkit

This toolkit provides comprehensive information on dementia recognition and diagnosis in primary care settings. It covers the assessment process, clinical presentations, stages of diagnosis, and key questions for identifying cognitive decline. Images and descriptions enhance understanding of the too

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Understanding Allergies to Animals and Living Organisms

Allergies to animals and living organisms are a result of specific immune processes triggered by allergenic substances like proteins and peptides. This allergic response can be caused by various animal proteins such as dog allergens Can f.1, Can f.2, and Can f.3, and cat allergen Fel d1. The represe

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Comprehensive Overview of Parotid Tumor Diagnosis and Management

This comprehensive guide covers the diagnosis and management of parotid tumors, including anatomy, differential diagnosis, and management strategies. It discusses the approach to evaluating patients with neck lumps, differential diagnoses to consider, and the management techniques for both benign an

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Understanding Fowl Pox in Avian Species: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Fowl Pox, caused by Avipoxvirus, is a contagious disease in birds characterized by wart-like nodules and diphtheritic membranes in the throat and mouth. It has multiple forms, including dry pox, wet pox, and coryza-like form, with varying clinical signs. The disease spreads through mosquitoes, bitin

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Radiology Case Presentation: Differential Diagnosis of Large Posterior Fossa Mass in 25-Year-Old Male

25-year-old male with persistent headaches and neck pain presents with worsening symptoms. Differential diagnosis includes primary brain tumor, pyogenic abscess, pilocytic astrocytoma, medulloblastoma, and other possibilities. Neurocysticercosis, a parasitic disease caused by T. solium, endemic in c

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Veterinary Parasitology: Flea & Lice Overview

Explore the world of veterinary parasitology with a focus on fleas and lice. Dive into topics such as the life cycle of fleas, their preferred habitat, pathology concerns, and Flea Allergy Dermatitis. Learn about identifying stages in the flea life cycle, common flea species, and how to manage Flea

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Importance of Buildings for Better Health in the EU

Buildings play a crucial role in achieving better health in the EU, particularly concerning indoor air quality and its impact on respiratory diseases. The European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients Associations emphasizes the need to address indoor air quality issues to prevent hea

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Reflex Urine Culturing in UTI Diagnosis: Dos and Don'ts

Reflex urine culturing is a crucial diagnostic strategy for UTIs in hospitalized patients, emphasizing the importance of suspicion over urinalysis. Misuse can lead to increased positive cultures. Understanding the relevance to SPARC and focusing on diagnostic stewardship can help prevent unnecessary

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Challenges Faced by Pregnant Women with HIV Diagnosis in Malawi

Maria, a pregnant woman in Malawi, faces the challenge of an unexpected pregnancy and a positive HIV diagnosis. The scenario explores her concerns, midwifery diagnosis, preparation for HIV testing, disclosure of results, and maintaining confidentiality in antenatal care. It also delves into factors

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Enhancing Food Allergy Awareness Through Improved Allergen Labelling in Europe

The European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients Associations (EFA) emphasizes the significance of accurate allergen labelling to empower individuals with food allergies. With up to 25% of the European population affected by food allergies, the need for clear and accessible informati

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Basophil Activation Test (BAT) in Allergy Diagnosis and Monitoring

Basophil Activation Test (BAT) is a valuable tool in diagnosing and monitoring allergies. It involves taking a structured patient history, confirming allergen identity through objective tests like prick tests or sIgE measurement, and monitoring basophil sensitivity. BAT can be useful in various clin

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Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Case Study: Diagnosis and Management

This case study revolves around a 6-year-old African American male initially diagnosed with asthma but still experiencing persistent snoring, headaches, and restlessness. Through a detailed examination, the healthcare provider explores the possibility of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and d

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HIV Diagnosis Trends in Ireland (November 2018)

The HIV diagnosis rate in Ireland has shown stability with some fluctuations between 2015 and 2017. There were increases and decreases in diagnosis rates among males and females, with notable trends in different age groups. Diagnoses among men who have sex with men slightly decreased, while there wa

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Diagnosis-Driven Physical Examination of the Shoulder Part 2: Key Considerations and Case Study

This resource delves into the diagnosis-driven physical examination of shoulder conditions, covering common conditions, key historical factors, and provocative maneuvers for differential diagnosis. It presents an organizational scheme for musculoskeletal assessments and details various shoulder cond

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Distal Radius Fracture: Diagnosis, Management, and Complications

Distal radius fractures, particularly Colles fractures, are common injuries, often affecting elderly women due to osteoporosis. These fractures typically result from a fall onto an outstretched hand, causing dorsal and sometimes radial displacement of the distal radius fragment. Clinical features in

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Activities Organized by Polish Federation of Asthma, Allergy, and COPD Patients Associations

The Polish Federation of Asthma, Allergy, and COPD Patients Associations is actively involved in various initiatives such as organizing World Asthma Day, World Allergy Week, and World COPD Days in Poland. They also conduct education campaigns, consultations, and medical tests to support and advocate

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Understanding Alpha-Gal Syndrome: A Comprehensive Overview

Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a unique allergy triggered by the Lone Star tick in the US, leading to sensitization to alpha-gal. This presentation covers the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of AGS, alongside the overlap with US military installations. Explore the clinical manifestations, geo

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Understanding the Diagnosis of Dental Caries in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

This presentation covers the classification of dental caries based on anatomical site, focusing on pit and fissure caries. It discusses the development, appearance, and diagnosis of pit and fissure caries, as well as the morphology of fissures. Learners will gain knowledge on the specific learning o

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Understanding Diagnosis and Treatment of Dissociative Hysteria in Psychology

The diagnosis of dissociative hysteria involves careful consideration to differentiate from organic illness. Factors such as emotional stress, time relationship with stress onset, symbolic meaning of symptoms, and course of symptoms in response to treatment play key roles in diagnosis. Psychotherapy

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Orthodontic Diagnosis: Essential Tools and Techniques

This detailed guide covers essential diagnostic aids for orthodontic diagnosis, including case history, general examination, intraoral examination, supplemental diagnostic aids, orthodontic study models, diagnostic setups, facial photographs, electromyography, radiographs, recent advances, and more.

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Insights from DMD Early Diagnosis Questionnaire - January & February 2016

Detailed findings from a questionnaire on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) early diagnosis in various countries: average age of DMD diagnosis, medical programs for young children, first person to detect issues, duration between concerns and diagnosis, diagnosis makers, parental information receptio

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Understanding Appendicitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Appendicitis is a common cause of acute abdominal pain requiring surgical intervention. It predominantly affects individuals between 10 to 20 years, with abdominal pain being a key symptom. Diagnosis often involves imaging tests such as CT scans or ultrasound, along with physical examinations like R

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Understanding Genu Valgum: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Genu valgum, also known as knock knees, is characterized by inward angulation of the legs at the knee joint. This condition can arise from various factors such as rickets, growth imbalances, muscle weakness, injuries, and more. Symptoms include visual separation of the ankles, altered gait, and pote

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Understanding ADHD Subtypes and Diagnosis Criteria in DSM-IV-TR

ADHD, as defined in the DSM-IV-TR, encompasses three subtypes: Predominantly Inattentive Type, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type, and Combined Type. To meet diagnostic criteria for each subtype, specific symptoms must be present for a certain duration and at a degree that is maladaptive. Indi

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Comparing Milk and Milk Substitutes for Lactose Intolerant and Allergies

Explore the nutritional content of various milk and milk substitutes like soy, almond, rice, and coconut. Discover differences in fat, carbohydrates, protein, calcium, vitamins, and minerals. Learn which options to avoid based on lactose intolerance, soy allergy, and nut allergy.

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EHR System Function and Information Model: Manage Allergy, Intolerance, and Adverse Reactions

This document outlines the function to manage patient-specific allergy, intolerance, and adverse reaction lists in an Electronic Health Record system. It covers capturing, maintaining, and viewing allergen information over time, including patient-reported events and provider-verified notations. The

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