Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hypothyroidism
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hypothyroidism Clinical and metabolic conditions brought on by reduced levels of free thyroid hormone or by resistance to hormone action may be primary (resulting from intrinsic thyroid disease) or central (secondary or tertiary
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Id Reaction
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Id Reaction A widespread skin rash linked to different inflammatory cutaneous or infectious (fungal, bacterial, viral, or parasitic) diseases that are not at the primary disease location "Id" is frequently used in conjunction w
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Immune Thrombocytopenia ITP is a disorder marked by immunologic destruction of healthy platelets and/or defective thrombopoiesis in response to an unidentified stimuli. Once all other causes of thrombocytopenia have been ruled o
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hypothermia
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hypothermia Accidental exposure to freezing temperatures in the environment can lead to hypothermia. The result is a core temperature of about 35°C (95°F). Development may take several hours to days. Patients who have been subme
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Essential Hypertension
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Essential Hypertension Essential hypertension (HTN), commonly referred to as primary HTN and (inappropriately) as benign HTN, is HTN without a clearly defined cause. Although its significance as a risk factor for cardiovascular
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Secondary and Resistant Hypertension
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Secondary and Resistant Hypertension Those who have uncontrolled hypertension (HTN) include: Resistant HTN is characterized as blood pressure (BP) that remains above target despite the use of three antihypertensive medications s
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hyperthyroidism
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hyperthyroidism A range of clinical signs that are associated with excess thyroid hormone are known as hyperthyroidism or thyrotoxicosis. While the latter can also be created from another source, the former refers to excess from
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG)
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) A prevalent kind of dyslipidemia known as hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is defined by an excessive amount of triglycerides (TGs) in the fasting plasma. – TGs are large sources of dietary energy and are fat
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Diabetic Hypoglycemia
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Diabetic Hypoglycemia Insulin response, the term for an abnormally low concentration of glucose in a patient's blood who has diabetes mellitus (DM). Hypoglycemia Classification (1): Level 1 hypoglycemia alert value: 70 mg/dL (3.
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Non-Diabetic Hypoglycemia
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Non-Diabetic Hypoglycemia The Whipple triad is used to define hypoglycemia. Low plasma glucose levels (60 mg/dL) accompanied by hypoglycemia symptoms that are restored when blood sugar levels are raised are prevalent in diabetic
