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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency-🔴 See in Maize / corn earters (Mnemonic: M is looking like 3)M = 3Maize = B3 🟡 Symptoms: (Mnemonic: 3D in B3)– Diarrhea – Dermatitis: Casal collar– Dementia https://youtu.be/UGHioYFlH90?si=4gxgtJK56q-UF0re Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Test for semen By TCML March 6, 2026 No Comments Anaesthesia Capnography By TCML March 1, 2026 No […]

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Test for semen

Figure- Yellow needle-shaped crystals of spermine picrate __________________________ Tests for semen- (Mnemonic: Aaj ka chora semen flow se barbad) 🟡 Acid phosphatase test 🔴 flow: Florence test- detect choline 
 🔵 barbad: Barberio test- – detect spermine – Yellow needle-shaped crystals of spermine picrate ✅ NEET PG 2023 https://youtu.be/3TOlaA2PedE?si=ZnPcFLUOFfeDv_qW Anaesthesia Capnography By TCML March 1,

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Marfan syndrome

Genetics: Autosomal dominant (AD) Caused by a mutation in the FBN1 gene, which affects the production of extracellular glycoprotein fibrillin-1. [PYQ: NEET PG 2024] Pathophysiology-  • Disrupted Microfibrils • Excessive TGF-β signaling  Signs and symptoms- Ocular, cardiovascular, skeletal features  Ocular features:  • Bilateral ectopia lentis (dislocation of eye lens)- Superior temporally (Mnemonic: Mast, Ma=Marfan, st = Superior temporal) Cardiovascular features: 

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Capnography

• Measurement and graphical display of CO₂ levels in exhaled air. • Main parameter: ETCO₂ (End-Tidal CO₂), the amount of CO₂ present in the exhaled air at the end of expiration. • Normal ETCO₂ Range: 35–45 mmHg • Used in: ICU, ER, Operation theatre, during CPR, sedation, mechanical ventilation. • Type: Non-invasive, continuous One graph of capnography = One respiratory cycle

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Nishchay

‘Nischay Kits’ are home-based Urine Pregnancy Test (UPT) kits distributed free of charge by ASHA workers. Nikshay mitra:- – It is an online system used in India to track and monitor the RNTCP & NTEP. ✅ FMGE January 2024 (1) – It’s a web-based portal/app used to register, monitor and manage TB patients nationwide (both

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Visceral Leishmaniasis

 – Caused by the Leishmania donovani parasite. – Transmitted through: Sandfly (Phlebotomus species) – Infective form: Promatigote – Diagnostic form: Amastigote (in macrophage) – Endemic region: East UP, West bengal, Bihar Clinical features- • Splenomegaly: Enlargement of the spleen • Hepatomegaly: Enlargement of the liver• Pallor: due to anemia (Pancytopenia)• Fever • Hyperpigmentation (Darkening of skin): referred to as

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Vitamins deficiency symptoms

Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) deficiency –  1. Beri Beri (Wet, dry etc) 2. Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome  Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) deficiency –  1. Angular cheliosis  2. Corneal vascularization  3. Seborrheic dermatitis  Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency –  1. Pellagra (4D: Dementia, Diarrhea, Dermatitis, Death) 2. Hartnup disease 3. Carcinoid syndrome (Seratonin production increase) 4. Vitamin B3 deficiency see

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Vaginitis

• Bacterial vaginosis (BV)- Anaerobic  • Trichomoniasis • Candidiasis (Candida) Feature Bacterial Vaginosis  (BV), Anaerobic Trichomoniasis Candidiasis (Candida) Organism  Type Bacteria  (Gardnerella vaginalis, Anaerobes) Protozoan (Trichomonas vaginalis) Fungus (Candida albicans) Discharge • Thin • Grey-white • Fishy-smelling • Thin  • Green • Foul-smelling • Frothy • Thick • Curdy white (“cottage cheese”) Special Point Clue cells on  microscopy Colpitis macularis / “strawberry cervix” Most common vaginitis in

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Types of transplantations

Transplantation is the medical procedure in which living, functioning cells, tissues, or organs are removed from one body (donor) and then transferred to another body (recipient) or sometimes back into the same body (autotransplantation).  This process can restore or replace the function of damaged or missing organs and tissues.  Type of graft Donor & Recipientrelationship

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