9. 17-10-2015
Any substance, other than a drug, that can be used for any
period as a part of a system that treats, augments, or replaces
any tissue, organ or function of the body.(G.P.T. 8th edn.-2005)
32. 17-10-2015
Tests for Evaluation of Biocompatibility
Biocompatibility tests are classified on three levels (tiers) :-
Group I : Primary tests
Group II : Secondary tests
Group III : Usage tests
44. 4-4-2021
Australia begins coronavirus vaccine tests—AN
EXAMPLE OF CLINICAL TRIAL
Australia's national science agency will test two vaccine
candidates over the next three months.
It is part of a global race to halt the coronavirus
pandemic.
70. Berylliosis, or chronic beryllium disease (CBD),----- is a
chronic allergic-type lung response and chronic lung disease
caused by exposure to beryllium and its compounds, a form of
beryllium poisoning.
1. Difficulty breathing/shortness of breath
2. Weakness
3. Fatigue
4. Loss of appetite
5. Weight loss
6. Joint pain
7. Cough
8. Fever
71. 1. Confirm allergy by Patch test-- Avoid base metal
restorations in patients with known allergy
2.Good ventilation & exhaust
3.PROTECTIVES MASKS AND GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN
4.CONSULT THE DOCTOR
Berylliosis---Prevention