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  • What is Amniocentesis?
    Health - 4 May 2022
    Amniocentesis describes the extraction of amniotic fluid through the abdominal wall (i.e., through a transabdominal approach with ultrasound guidance).
  • What is Schistosomiasis?
    Health - 30 Apr 2021
    Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, snail fever, or Katayama fever, is an infectious disease caused by parasitic worms of the genus Schistosoma.
  • Artificial Insemination
    Health - 18 Mar 2021
    Artificial insemination (AI) or intrauterine insemination refers to a technique that is used to help infertile couples conceive.
  • What is Dracunculiasis?
    Health - 23 Dec 2020
    Dracunculiasis, also referred to as Guinea worm disease, is a vector-borne parasitic disease caused by the Dracunculus medinensis roundworm.
  • Common Chromosomal Disorders (Chromosomes 1-5 and X and Y)
    Health - 10 Jun 2019
    Chromosomes are thread-like structures that hold genes, which are fragments of DNA that carry the hereditary information of an individual.
  • Causes of Spleen Pain
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The spleen is an organ situated behind the stomach, in the upper left part of the abdomen known as the left hypochondrium. It is located under the ribcage and therefore is not usually felt by the...
  • Phantom Pregnancy in Humans and Other Mammals
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Phantom pregnancy or pseudocyesis is a relatively uncommon phenomenon that occurs in humans and other mammals. Among mammals, female cats rarely show the condition, but it is more commonly observed...
  • Penile Birth Defects
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    There are many types of congenital abnormalities occurring in male genitalia such as penile agenesis or testicular agenesis. Some deformities could be minor and may cause no harm; whereas some others...
  • Ovarian Cancer
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths among U.S. women and has the highest mortality of any of the gynecologic cancers. The lifetime risk of dying from ovarian cancer is 1.1%....
  • Diagnosis of Molar Pregnancy
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    In a normal pregnancy, the product of conception is derived from the original genetic material, the 23 chromosomes, inside the sperm and the ovum. When these cells fuse, a zygote is formed. This...

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