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Introduction of USG USG stands for ultrasonography. It is also called an ultrasound scan and it is a common clinical test thatuses high-frequency sound waves to take live images from the inside of the body. It is also safe fromother imaging techniques due to lacking …
Introduction of Lowenstein-Jensen (LJ) Medium Lowenstein-Jensen (LJ) Medium is named after the surnames of Austrian pathologist Ernst Lowenstein (1878–1950) and the Danish chemist Kai Arne Jensen (1908–1992). The etiological agent of tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It requires aerobic conditions and a protein-enriched medium for culture. The short …
Introduction Double A Cafe (DAC) is situated in the heart of Kathmandu surrounded by Labim mall (Pulchowk), Krishna Mandir/Patan Durbar Square, Shri Bangalamukhi Temple, and Patan Doka touching Pimpahal Pokhari from the south and west directions. It is one of the perfect cafes for those …
Introduction of Hospitals in Kathmandu Kathmandu is made up of three districts and they are Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur, together with expanding an area of 899 square kilometers. It is the largest and busiest city in Nepal and thus has numerous reputed health care and …
Introduction of Vitamin-D Vitamin D is not a vitamin but a hormone or prohormone that is essential for maintaining healthy bones and teeth. It also helps in regulating inflammation, immune function, intestinal calcium absorption, and maintaining adequate blood levels of calcium and phosphorus, which are …
Introduction Cholera is an infectious disease that is caused by the Gram-negative bacterium, Vibrio cholerae. It is responsible for severe watery diarrhea, which can lead to dehydration and even death if untreated. Cholera occurs due to eating food or drinking water contaminated V. cholerae. 13 …
Introduction of Health Benefits of Eating Fish Fish is a part of a healthy diet since it has a low-fat high-quality protein with omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins (like vitamin D, and riboflavin i.e. B2). It is also rich in calcium and phosphorus and has …
Introduction of Thyroid Scan A thyroid scan or thyroid scintigraphy is a diagnostic nuclear medicine assay that provides information regarding the structure and function of the thyroid gland and this technique makes it able to see the size, shape, function, and position of the gland. …