Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Prothrombin 20210 Mutation
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Prothrombin 20210 Mutation The prothrombin (also known as factor II) gene has a gain-of-function mutation called G20210A where adenine is swapped for guanine at the 20210 noncoding site. The mechanism of increasing the risk of t
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pruritus Ani
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pruritus Ani Intense anal/perianal itching and/or burning that is classified as either primary (idiopathic) or secondary (occurs in 25-75% of cases) to anorectal disease. 1-5% of the general population are affected by incidenc
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pruritus Vulvae
kembara Xtra - Medicine = Pruritus Vuvlae If pruritus vulvae is the major diagnosis, alternative etiologies must be ruled out if it is a symptom. As a main diagnosis, pruritus vulvae may also be more correctly diagnosed as burning vulva syndrome or vulvo
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
An ingrown hair-related foreign body inflammatory reaction that causes papules and pustules to form. This is primarily prevalent in the barbae (beard area), but it can also appear in other hairy areas including the scalp, axilla, or pubic regions where sh
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pseudogout
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pseudogout Autoinflammatory condition brought on by crystallization of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) in joints One of numerous illnesses linked to pathologic crystal deposition, mineralization, and ossification - Chondr
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Presbycusis
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Presbycusis Presbycusis is an age-related hearing loss (HL) that occurs more frequently as people get older. It frequently manifests as trouble speaking in noisy settings. Causes can be categorized as central or peripheral: Pe
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pressure Ulcer
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pressure Ulcer A specific area of skin or underlying tissue damage brought on by pressure or shear .Typically over a bony prominence (such as the sacrum, calcaneus, or ischium), and is categorized by the National Pressure Inju
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Preterm Labour
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Preterm Labour Regular contractions occurring between 20 and 36 weeks and 6 days with either a cervical dilatation of less than 2 cm at presentation or a change in effacement. Epidemiology In the US, preterm delivery is the
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Priapism
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Priapism Penile (or less frequently clitoral) erection that lasts longer than four hours without being caused by sexual stimulation or arousal is classified as: 95 percent of cases are ischemic (low-flow, veno-occlusive). It
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Prostate Cancer
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Prostate Cancer A male reproductive organ called the prostate contributes seminal fluid to the ejaculate. In an adult guy, the prostate gland has a volume of 20 to 25 g and is roughly the size of a walnut. It tends to become lar
