Characterising Risk and Biology of Smouldering Myeloma for Early Detection of Symptomatic Myeloma
Understand the risk and biology of smouldering myeloma (SMM) for early detection of symptomatic myeloma. The study will investigate genomic and immune correlates of progression, clonal heterogeneity, and biomarkers using liquid biopsies and T cell phenotype and functionality in SMM.
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Surgical Management of Hiatal Hernia
The history, advancements, and surgical options for durable hiatal hernia repair. Learn about the signs of symptomatic hiatal hernia and how modern repair techniques differ from prior surgical repairs.
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ALIGN.AR Trial: JenaValve Trilogy for Aortic Regurgitation
The ALIGN.AR trial evaluates Trilogy THV system in high-risk patients with severe aortic regurgitation. Untreated AR is linked to high mortality, emphasizing the need for safe alternative interventions like TAVR devices. The study aims to demonstrate safety and effectiveness of the Trilogy valve in
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FACILITY MANAGEMENT & SAFETY
Facility management and safety are interlinked disciplines crucial for optimizing workflow and ensuring a safe environment in various facilities. This includes managing space, infrastructure, resources, and staff effectively. Specific focus on laboratory facility management involves maintaining qual
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adonai software
Adonai college Management System is a cloud-based ERP System that delivers various College and School Management Systems, College and School Management Software, College and School Management System ERP, College and School Management Software System, Online College and School Management Software Sys
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United States Influenza Disease Burden by Season
Estimated influenza disease burden in the United States from the 2010-11 season through the 2022-23 season, including symptomatic illnesses, medical visits, hospitalizations, and deaths. The data provides insights into the impact of influenza over the years and preliminary estimates for the upcoming
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Understanding Dengue: A Global Epidemic
Dengue is an epidemic disease caused by the dengue virus transmitted by mosquitoes. It affects millions of people each year, leading to severe symptoms such as fever, rash, and body pain. Early detection through laboratory tests is crucial to prevent complications. Proper management, including preve
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National Radioactive Waste Management Plan Overview
Briefing the Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources, and Energy about the South African Radioactive Waste Management Programme and the legislative background governing radioactive waste management. The presentation outlines the framework, guiding elements, waste management p
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Comprehensive Property Management Services in Waterbury, CT by Idoni Management
Explore the comprehensive property management services offered by Idoni Management in Waterbury, CT. Our expert team provides tailored solutions for property owners, including tenant screening, rent collection, property maintenance, financial reporting, and lease management. Discover why we are the
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Newborn Screening Market Share to be Worth $2.69 Billion by 2031
Newborn screening is a screening program for infants under which pre-symptomatic congenital conditions are detected so that treatment can be commenced as soon as possible to prevent or reduce the long-term consequences of the disease. These programs are usually run by the national or state governing
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ASTRO Clinical Guideline on Palliative Radiation Therapy for Symptomatic Bone Metastases
This ASTRO clinical guideline focuses on the use of external beam radiation therapy for palliation of symptomatic bone metastases, emphasizing its efficacy in pain management and local symptom control. Updated evidence and recommendations address the evolving landscape of metastatic cancer treatment
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Understanding Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) involves using compounded hormones that are chemically identical to the hormones in the human body. Customized compounded bioidentical hormones offer flexible dosing based on individual needs, with growing clinical validation for hormone optimization.
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Autoimmunity Screening for Kids (ASK) Study Findings in Colorado Population
Autoimmunity Screening for Kids (ASK) conducted a study in Colorado on over 30,000 children aged 1-17, revealing a 1.0% prevalence of pre-symptomatic Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and a 2.1% prevalence of celiac disease/autoimmunity. The screening showed a significant reduction in Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA
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Understanding Long Covid: Overview and Case Discussion
Long Covid, also known as post-Covid condition, refers to persistent symptoms lasting at least 2 months after the initial Covid-19 infection. Symptoms can include fatigue, shortness of breath, and cognitive dysfunction, impacting daily life. Around 10-30% of Covid patients may experience Long Covid,
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Case Review: Diagnostic Dilemma in Urology - Management Approach for a Patient with Abdominal Pain and Fever
A 58-year-old man with a history of diabetes and hypertension presents with fever and abdominal pain, raising multiple differential diagnoses including symptomatic AAA, pyelonephritis, acute appendicitis, complicated urolithiasis, or diabetic ketoacidosis. The case explores clinical manifestations,
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Revised Guidelines for Home Isolation of COVID-19 Cases in India
The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare in India has issued revised guidelines for home isolation of very mild/pre-symptomatic/asymptomatic COVID-19 cases. Patients eligible for home isolation must have the necessary facility for self-isolation. Special considerations apply to elderly patients and t
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Understanding and Responding to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in the FSM
COVID-19, caused by the new coronavirus, presents mild to severe symptoms and spreads through close contact. Older individuals and those with underlying conditions are at higher risk. There is no specific treatment yet, but symptoms can be managed. Prevention measures include frequent handwashing, c
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Gonorrhea Diagnostic Methods and Tests Overview
Dr. Mohammad Ahmad El Khayyat, an Assistant Professor in Dermatology, STDs, and Andrology, details the diagnostic methods and tests for gonorrhea. Various tests including Gram stain, culture, antigen detection tests, and nucleic acid amplification tests are discussed, highlighting sensitivity and sp
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Understanding Urinary Tract Infections During Pregnancy
Urinary tract infections are common bacterial infections during pregnancy, with asymptomatic bacteriuria being prevalent. If left untreated, asymptomatic bacteriuria can lead to symptomatic infection, but proper treatment with antimicrobial agents can prevent complications. Treatment options include
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Management of Symptomatic Ear Wax in Adults: Olive Oil Drops vs. Alternative Solvents
Adults (>18 yrs) presenting with symptomatic ear wax often seek interventions like olive oil drops or alternative ear wax solvents. A study compared the efficacy of olive oil drops in conjunction with syringing versus alternative treatments or no treatment. PubMed search yielded 26 papers, with 2 re
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Surveillance and Monitoring of Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) for COVID-19
Introduction to the surveillance of Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) with a focus on COVID-19 cases and clusters. The monitoring of hospitalized SARI cases, identification of unlinked cases, and implementation of control measures to reduce transmission are highlighted. Criteria for defining S
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Understanding Antitussive and Expectorant Medications in Pharmacology III
Cough is a vital reflex that helps clear irritants from the respiratory tract. Antitussives suppress cough reflex, with varying mechanisms of action. Different types of drugs are used in the symptomatic treatment of cough, classified based on their modes of action. Dextromethorphan and codeine are c
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Understanding Long COVID in Children - HIOW Pathway Overview
Explore the comprehensive pathway for children with Long COVID in the HIOW region, including definitions, symptoms, and management strategies. Learn about the signs and symptoms of Acute COVID-19, ongoing symptomatic COVID-19, and Post-COVID-19 syndrome. Discover the challenges faced by non-hospital
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Comprehensive Medical Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Discussing the challenges and gaps in the medical management of PAD, this presentation by Dr. Faisal Latif highlights the unique issues faced by patients with PAD and the limitations of current treatment options. It delves into the current guidelines for symptomatic PAD and explores the findings of
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Special Olympics Return to Activity Code of Conduct June 2020
Special Olympics participants are required to adhere to strict safety guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This includes staying home if symptomatic, maintaining physical distance, wearing masks, and practicing proper hand hygiene. Participants with high-risk conditions are advised to avoid
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FIT Testing Update in South West Region - Evaluation and Results Analysis
FIT testing was implemented in primary care practices across the South West region in 2018, focusing on symptomatic patients classified as low risk for colorectal cancer. Initial data evaluation revealed a positive predictive value (PPV) of 6.2%, exceeding NICE referral thresholds. SWAG results high
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Novel Imaging in Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
Learn about the application of quantitative PET/CT imaging for diagnosing and managing stable ischemic heart disease and coronary microvascular dysfunction in symptomatic patients through this insightful talk by Dr. Viviany Taqueti. Discover the limitations of conventional approaches, implications f
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Two-Year Outcomes with Fully Repositionable Aortic Valve in High Surgical Risk Patients
The REPRISE II trial extended cohort evaluated the Lotus Valve System's safety and performance in symptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis at high risk for surgical valve replacement. This prospective, single-arm study assessed the valve system's effectiveness through various follow-ups and
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Risk Management & MPTF Portfolio Analysis at Programme Level for UN Somalia
This session delves into the world of risk management and portfolio analysis at the programme/project level, specifically focusing on the Risk Management Unit of the United Nations Somalia. It covers enterprise risk management standards, planned risk management actions, the role of RMU, joint risk m
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September Guidance for Schools Overview: Latest Updates on School Reopening
Schools are expected to open for all pupils with measures in place to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Emphasis is on following guidance, maintaining hygiene, implementing preventive measures, and being prepared to respond to confirmed cases. The focus is on sensible, proportionate controls
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Management of Hyperthyroidism in Pregnancy: Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Diagnosis and treatment of hyperthyroidism in pregnancy involves consideration of clinical manifestations, establishing the cause (such as Graves Disease or hCG mediated hyperthyroidism), and determining the need for treatment based on the severity of symptoms. Therapeutic options include medication
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COVID-19 Housing Triage Team for Placement of Symptomatic Individuals
Develop and implement a system to place COVID-19 symptomatic or positive individuals who cannot self-isolate into housing. The Housing Triage Team identifies people in need, conducts placement questionnaires, and facilitates housing arrangements, transportation, and testing if required. The team als
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Understanding Network Management Processes in Computer Networks
Network management processes play a vital role in maintaining the efficiency and security of computer networks. This includes fault management, configuration management, accounting management, performance management, and security management. Syslog, a standard for computer message logging, is utiliz
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Federated AI for Health: Empowering Healthcare with Distributed AI Services
Explore how Federated AI for Health utilizes a smartphone app and trustworthy AI platform to identify symptomatic and asymptomatic patients, ensuring prompt health status alerts. Leveraging secure data collection, storage, and analysis through Machine Learning models in a federated edge computing ar
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Huntington's Disease Research in Edinburgh by Consultant Neurologist Peter Foley
Huntington's Disease research in Edinburgh is focused on genetic predictive testing, symptomatic testing, and therapy support for the mix of core symptom clusters. The Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic at the University of Edinburgh provides funding for this progressive and incurable diseas
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Managing Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid: A Case Study from TOSCON 2024
A 64-year-old female presented with ocular symptoms, diagnosed with Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference (TOSCON) 2024. Treatment included topical lubricants, anti-inflammatory agents, immunomodulators, and mini-scleral lens fitting. The patient showed sy
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Understanding Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Prolapse in Women
Pelvic floor dysfunction and prolapse are common issues affecting women, impacting their physical and emotional well-being. Surgical treatment may be necessary for symptomatic cases, but a thorough evaluation of symptoms, obstetric history, and other factors is crucial. Addressing precipitating fact
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Replication Kinetics in Post-Transplant CMV Infections
This study explores the variation in replication kinetics of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) during post-transplant infections. The aim is to assess the doubling time of CMV and evaluate the rationale behind weekly screening intervals in transplant recipients. Methods include analyzing CMV PCR samples and rev
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Understanding Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy (PUPPP)
Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy (PUPPP) is a condition that affects pregnant individuals, typically in the late third trimester or immediately postpartum. It manifests as intensely itchy raised areas of papules and plaques mainly on the abdomen, with potential spread to other bo
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Managing Multiple Sclerosis with Symptomatic Nursing Care
Cathy, a 32-year-old woman with MS, has been on glatiramer acetate for 3 years. Learn about the role of nursing in providing symptomatic management for patients with MS.
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