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  • What is Clostridium difficile?
    Health - 18 Mar 2019
    Clostridium difficile, also called C. difficile or C. diff, is a bacterium that mainly infects the large intestine and causes diarrhea and other life-threatening intestinal disorders.
  • Causes and Symptoms of Oral Thrush
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Oral thrush or oral candidiasis refers to infection of the mouth with the fungus Candida albicans. It is usually harmless, is not contagious and is easily treated with antifungal medication. The...
  • Colorectal Surgery
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Colorectal surgery is a medical operation that is performed on the colon, rectum and anus. Colorectal surgeons, who are also referred to as proctologists, are responsible for carrying out this...
  • What is Stomatitis?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Stomatitis refers to inflammation of the mouth, and causes a red and swollen appearance of the mouth, with pain, or as discrete ulcers.
  • Sepsis: Identifying the Signs and Administering First Aid
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Identifying sepsis early is key to improving odds of survival since a patient can deteriorate quickly into septic shock.
  • Computed Tomography of Kidneys, Ureters and Bladder (CT KUB)
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    A computerized tomography (CT) scan of the kidneys, ureters and bladder (KUB) is referred to as a CT KUB. The purpose of the scan is to obtain images from different angles of the urinary system and...
  • KUB Radiography
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    KUB stands for kidney, ureter and bladder. A KUB radiograph is an X-ray performed for the purpose of examining the urinary system and its surrounding structures.
  • Side Effects of a Template Biopsy
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The transperineal template biopsy (TPB) uses a biplanar ultrasound transducer mounted on a stand with a brachytherapy template grid. This helps to take multiple cores from all areas of the prostate in...
  • Prostate Biopsy: Pros and Cons
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Prostate biopsy is essentially a test which hopes to detect cancer of the prostate in patients who have specific indications or causes for suspicion. The most commonly performed biopsy is the TRUS...
  • Prostate Biopsy
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The prostate is a small gland that wraps around the urethra, at the base of the urinary bladder. It produces semen, the fluid vehicle of spermatozoa. A biopsy of the prostate is a procedure in which a...

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