Hi, I am Dr Komal Ghiya, pediatric dentist by profession, I am here to share some of my own presentations for educational purposes. I hope a presentation on HEMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY will be useful for all the dental and medical students. Comments are welcome if you like the presentations and if not please suggest some ways I could make them better for you. All the best
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Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome- A Case Study: By RxVichuZ!! :)RxVichuZ
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One of the most disastrous pediatric epilepsies of all time.....!!!
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Hi, I am Dr Komal Ghiya, pediatric dentist by profession, I am here to share some of my own presentations for educational purposes. I hope you a presentation on ANALGESICS IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY will be useful for all the dental and medical students. Comments are welcome if you like the presentations and if not please suggest some ways I could make them better for you. All the best
Hi, I am Dr Komal Ghiya, a pediatric dentist by profession, I am here to share some of my own presentations for educational purposes. I hope a presentation on NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES IN CHILDHOOD will be useful for all the dental and medical students. Comments are welcome if you like the presentations and if not please suggest some ways I could make them better for you. All the best
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome- A Case Study: By RxVichuZ!! :)RxVichuZ
This is my 53rd powerpoint....this is also my first CASE PRESENTATION ....deals with a rare disease....LENNOX-GASTAUT SYNDROME!!!
One of the most disastrous pediatric epilepsies of all time.....!!!
Do go through this....
Vishnu.R.Nair :) :)
A CASE REPORT ON CARBAMAZEPINE INDUCED STEVEN JOHNSON SYNDROMEJing Zang
Drug induced Steven Johnson Syndrome is reported with barbiturates, antibiotics, anticonvulsants, and NSAIDs. Among anticonvulsants the incidence of carbamazepine induced SJS is very low (0.25%). Here we report a case of Steven Johnson Syndrome late onset, induced by carbamazepine.
A CASE REPORT ON CARBAMAZEPINE INDUCED STEVEN JOHNSON SYNDROMEJing Zang
Drug induced Steven Johnson Syndrome is reported with barbiturates, antibiotics, anticonvulsants, and NSAIDs. Among anticonvulsants the incidence of carbamazepine induced SJS is very low (0.25%). Here we report a case of Steven Johnson Syndrome late onset, induced by carbamazepine.
Anemia is one of the most commonly seen condition predominantly in women due to various causes such as some chronic infection conditions and all. There are different types of anemias are there here we discuss mainly about Iron deficiency and sickle cell anemia.
causes of macrocytic anemia pathopysiology, sign and symptoms and the difference between macrocytic anemia megaloblastIc anemia. causes of hypersegmented neutrophils and its association between them. investigation and medical management plus pictures illustration.
Hi, I am Dr Komal Ghiya, a pediatric dentist by profession and I am here to upload some of my own presentations regarding dentistry for educational purposed for all the dental students, both undergraduates and postgraduates as well as dentists. I hope you like the presentation. All the best!
Muscles of facial expression and muscles of tongueKomal Ghiya
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Hi, I am Dr Komal Ghiya, a pediatric dentist by profession and I am here to upload some of my own presentations regarding dentistry for educational purposed for all the dental students, both undergraduates and postgraduates as well as dentists. I hope you like the presentation. All the best!
Hi, I am Dr Komal Ghiya, pediatric dentist, I am here to upload my own presentations for educational purposes. I hope this presentation will help you in knowing more about pulpectomy in primary teeth
Hi, I am Dr Komal Ghiya, I am uploading some of my own presentations regarding dentistry for educational purposed and I hope you like this presentation on Gingiva health and disease.
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Hi, I am Dr Komal Ghiya, pediatric dentist by profession, I am here to share some of my own presentations for educational purposes. I hope you a presentation on ANTIBIOTICS IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY will be useful for all the dental and medical students. Comments are welcome if you like the presentations and if not please suggest some ways I could make them better for you. All the best
A presentation on oral microbiology from birth to adolescence by Dr Komal Ghiya.
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A seminar on the pulp cavities of teeth covering pulpal cavities of both primary and permanent dentition.
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A seminar on nerve supply of head and neck.
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE.pdfAnujkumaranit
Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. It encompasses tasks such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, perception, and language understanding. AI technologies are revolutionizing various fields, from healthcare to finance, by enabling machines to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence.
Explore natural remedies for syphilis treatment in Singapore. Discover alternative therapies, herbal remedies, and lifestyle changes that may complement conventional treatments. Learn about holistic approaches to managing syphilis symptoms and supporting overall health.
These lecture slides, by Dr Sidra Arshad, offer a quick overview of physiological basis of a normal electrocardiogram.
Learning objectives:
1. Define an electrocardiogram (ECG) and electrocardiography
2. Describe how dipoles generated by the heart produce the waveforms of the ECG
3. Describe the components of a normal electrocardiogram of a typical bipolar leads (limb II)
4. Differentiate between intervals and segments
5. Enlist some common indications for obtaining an ECG
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 11, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 9, Human Physiology - From Cells to Systems, Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
3. Chapter 29, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
4. Electrocardiogram, StatPearls - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549803/
5. ECG in Medical Practice by ABM Abdullah, 4th edition
6. ECG Basics, http://www.nataliescasebook.com/tag/e-c-g-basics
Couples presenting to the infertility clinic- Do they really have infertility...Sujoy Dasgupta
Dr Sujoy Dasgupta presented the study on "Couples presenting to the infertility clinic- Do they really have infertility? – The unexplored stories of non-consummation" in the 13th Congress of the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE 2024) at Manila on 24 May, 2024.
Tom Selleck Health: A Comprehensive Look at the Iconic Actor’s Wellness Journeygreendigital
Tom Selleck, an enduring figure in Hollywood. has captivated audiences for decades with his rugged charm, iconic moustache. and memorable roles in television and film. From his breakout role as Thomas Magnum in Magnum P.I. to his current portrayal of Frank Reagan in Blue Bloods. Selleck's career has spanned over 50 years. But beyond his professional achievements. fans have often been curious about Tom Selleck Health. especially as he has aged in the public eye.
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Introduction
Many have been interested in Tom Selleck health. not only because of his enduring presence on screen but also because of the challenges. and lifestyle choices he has faced and made over the years. This article delves into the various aspects of Tom Selleck health. exploring his fitness regimen, diet, mental health. and the challenges he has encountered as he ages. We'll look at how he maintains his well-being. the health issues he has faced, and his approach to ageing .
Early Life and Career
Childhood and Athletic Beginnings
Tom Selleck was born on January 29, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Sherman Oaks, California. From an early age, he was involved in sports, particularly basketball. which played a significant role in his physical development. His athletic pursuits continued into college. where he attended the University of Southern California (USC) on a basketball scholarship. This early involvement in sports laid a strong foundation for his physical health and disciplined lifestyle.
Transition to Acting
Selleck's transition from an athlete to an actor came with its physical demands. His first significant role in "Magnum P.I." required him to perform various stunts and maintain a fit appearance. This role, which he played from 1980 to 1988. necessitated a rigorous fitness routine to meet the show's demands. setting the stage for his long-term commitment to health and wellness.
Fitness Regimen
Workout Routine
Tom Selleck health and fitness regimen has evolved. adapting to his changing roles and age. During his "Magnum, P.I." days. Selleck's workouts were intense and focused on building and maintaining muscle mass. His routine included weightlifting, cardiovascular exercises. and specific training for the stunts he performed on the show.
Selleck adjusted his fitness routine as he aged to suit his body's needs. Today, his workouts focus on maintaining flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular health. He incorporates low-impact exercises such as swimming, walking, and light weightlifting. This balanced approach helps him stay fit without putting undue strain on his joints and muscles.
Importance of Flexibility and Mobility
In recent years, Selleck has emphasized the importance of flexibility and mobility in his fitness regimen. Understanding the natural decline in muscle mass and joint flexibility with age. he includes stretching and yoga in his routine. These practices help prevent injuries, improve posture, and maintain mobilit
New Drug Discovery and Development .....NEHA GUPTA
The "New Drug Discovery and Development" process involves the identification, design, testing, and manufacturing of novel pharmaceutical compounds with the aim of introducing new and improved treatments for various medical conditions. This comprehensive endeavor encompasses various stages, including target identification, preclinical studies, clinical trials, regulatory approval, and post-market surveillance. It involves multidisciplinary collaboration among scientists, researchers, clinicians, regulatory experts, and pharmaceutical companies to bring innovative therapies to market and address unmet medical needs.
NVBDCP.pptx Nation vector borne disease control programSapna Thakur
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Pulmonary Thromboembolism - etilogy, types, medical- Surgical and nursing man...VarunMahajani
Disruption of blood supply to lung alveoli due to blockage of one or more pulmonary blood vessels is called as Pulmonary thromboembolism. In this presentation we will discuss its causes, types and its management in depth.
Recomendações da OMS sobre cuidados maternos e neonatais para uma experiência pós-natal positiva.
Em consonância com os ODS – Objetivos do Desenvolvimento Sustentável e a Estratégia Global para a Saúde das Mulheres, Crianças e Adolescentes, e aplicando uma abordagem baseada nos direitos humanos, os esforços de cuidados pós-natais devem expandir-se para além da cobertura e da simples sobrevivência, de modo a incluir cuidados de qualidade.
Estas diretrizes visam melhorar a qualidade dos cuidados pós-natais essenciais e de rotina prestados às mulheres e aos recém-nascidos, com o objetivo final de melhorar a saúde e o bem-estar materno e neonatal.
Uma “experiência pós-natal positiva” é um resultado importante para todas as mulheres que dão à luz e para os seus recém-nascidos, estabelecendo as bases para a melhoria da saúde e do bem-estar a curto e longo prazo. Uma experiência pós-natal positiva é definida como aquela em que as mulheres, pessoas que gestam, os recém-nascidos, os casais, os pais, os cuidadores e as famílias recebem informação consistente, garantia e apoio de profissionais de saúde motivados; e onde um sistema de saúde flexível e com recursos reconheça as necessidades das mulheres e dos bebês e respeite o seu contexto cultural.
Estas diretrizes consolidadas apresentam algumas recomendações novas e já bem fundamentadas sobre cuidados pós-natais de rotina para mulheres e neonatos que recebem cuidados no pós-parto em unidades de saúde ou na comunidade, independentemente dos recursos disponíveis.
É fornecido um conjunto abrangente de recomendações para cuidados durante o período puerperal, com ênfase nos cuidados essenciais que todas as mulheres e recém-nascidos devem receber, e com a devida atenção à qualidade dos cuidados; isto é, a entrega e a experiência do cuidado recebido. Estas diretrizes atualizam e ampliam as recomendações da OMS de 2014 sobre cuidados pós-natais da mãe e do recém-nascido e complementam as atuais diretrizes da OMS sobre a gestão de complicações pós-natais.
O estabelecimento da amamentação e o manejo das principais intercorrências é contemplada.
Recomendamos muito.
Vamos discutir essas recomendações no nosso curso de pós-graduação em Aleitamento no Instituto Ciclos.
Esta publicação só está disponível em inglês até o momento.
Prof. Marcus Renato de Carvalho
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Lung Cancer: Artificial Intelligence, Synergetics, Complex System Analysis, S...Oleg Kshivets
RESULTS: Overall life span (LS) was 2252.1±1742.5 days and cumulative 5-year survival (5YS) reached 73.2%, 10 years – 64.8%, 20 years – 42.5%. 513 LCP lived more than 5 years (LS=3124.6±1525.6 days), 148 LCP – more than 10 years (LS=5054.4±1504.1 days).199 LCP died because of LC (LS=562.7±374.5 days). 5YS of LCP after bi/lobectomies was significantly superior in comparison with LCP after pneumonectomies (78.1% vs.63.7%, P=0.00001 by log-rank test). AT significantly improved 5YS (66.3% vs. 34.8%) (P=0.00000 by log-rank test) only for LCP with N1-2. Cox modeling displayed that 5YS of LCP significantly depended on: phase transition (PT) early-invasive LC in terms of synergetics, PT N0—N12, cell ratio factors (ratio between cancer cells- CC and blood cells subpopulations), G1-3, histology, glucose, AT, blood cell circuit, prothrombin index, heparin tolerance, recalcification time (P=0.000-0.038). Neural networks, genetic algorithm selection and bootstrap simulation revealed relationships between 5YS and PT early-invasive LC (rank=1), PT N0—N12 (rank=2), thrombocytes/CC (3), erythrocytes/CC (4), eosinophils/CC (5), healthy cells/CC (6), lymphocytes/CC (7), segmented neutrophils/CC (8), stick neutrophils/CC (9), monocytes/CC (10); leucocytes/CC (11). Correct prediction of 5YS was 100% by neural networks computing (area under ROC curve=1.0; error=0.0).
CONCLUSIONS: 5YS of LCP after radical procedures significantly depended on: 1) PT early-invasive cancer; 2) PT N0--N12; 3) cell ratio factors; 4) blood cell circuit; 5) biochemical factors; 6) hemostasis system; 7) AT; 8) LC characteristics; 9) LC cell dynamics; 10) surgery type: lobectomy/pneumonectomy; 11) anthropometric data. Optimal diagnosis and treatment strategies for LC are: 1) screening and early detection of LC; 2) availability of experienced thoracic surgeons because of complexity of radical procedures; 3) aggressive en block surgery and adequate lymph node dissection for completeness; 4) precise prediction; 5) adjuvant chemoimmunoradiotherapy for LCP with unfavorable prognosis.
micro teaching on communication m.sc nursing.pdfAnurag Sharma
Microteaching is a unique model of practice teaching. It is a viable instrument for the. desired change in the teaching behavior or the behavior potential which, in specified types of real. classroom situations, tends to facilitate the achievement of specified types of objectives.
4. ANEMIA
Anemia is defined as an abnormal reduction in the
number of circulating red blood cells, the quantity of
hemoglobin and the volume of packed red cells in the
given unit of blood.
A hemoglobin level of 13.5 gm/dl or less is usually
regarded as anemia in adult males and less than
11gm/dl is taken as anemia in females.
Classification of anemia:
ETIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
MORPHOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
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6. MORPHOLOGICAL CLASSICATION OF ANEMIA:
6
TYPES EXAMPLES
MICROCYTIC HYPOCHROMIC IRON DEFICIENCY
THALESSEMIA
MACROCYTIC VITAMIN B12 DEFICIENCY
FOLATE DEFICIENCY
HAEMOLYSIS
HYPOTHYROIDISM
LIVER DISEASE
APLASTICANEMIA
NORMOCYTIC ANEMIA CHRONIC DISEASE
RENAL FAILURE
HAEMOLYSIS
HYPOTHYROIDISM
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7. DENTAL MANAGEMENT
LOCALANESTHESIA IS USUALLY SATISFACTORY FOR PAIN
CONTROL
CONCIOUS SEDATIONGIVENONLY IFTHERE IS SUPPLEMENTAL
OXYGEN
DEEPER LEVELSOF SEDATIONARE MORE LIKELYTO LEADTO
HYPOXIA
GENERALANESTHESIA ,ENSURE FULL OXYGENATION.SICKLE
SELL DISEASE;CONTRAINDICATED
PACKED RED CELLAVOIDTHE RISK OF FLUIDOVERLOADAND
CAN BE GIVEN IN EMERGENCY .
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8. IRON
DEFICIENCY
OFANEMIA &
PLUMMER –
VINSON
SYNDROME
Iron deficiency is an exceedingly prevalent form
of anemia, particularly in females.
Many older children are mildly iron deficient
because of high demands for growth ,especially
during adolescence.
Iron deficiency anemia is the most prevalent
single deficiency state on a worldwide base
Persistent errors in iron balance lead to either
iron deficiency anemia or hemosiderosis.
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9. CAUSES OF IRON DEFICIENCY
BLOOD LOSS
POOR INTAKE
POVERTY
DIETARY IGNORANCE
OLD AGE
MALABSORPTION
ACHLORHYDRIA
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10. CLINICAL FEATURES
TYPICALLY NONE INTHE EARLY STAGES,INCHILDREN PREDISPOSETO DEVELOPMENTALOR
BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERS
GENERAL LASSITUDE
CARDIORESPIRATORY
DYSPNOEA
TACHYCARDIA
CONGESTIVECARDIAC FAILURE
MURMURS
PALPITATIONS
ANGINA PECTORIS
CUTANEOUS
PALLOR
BRITTLE NAILS
KOILONYCHIA
ORAL
SORE MOUTH
ORAL ULCERATION
ANGULAR STOMATITIS
GLOSSITIS
BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME
12. GENERAL
MANAGEMENT
FERROUS SULPHATE 200 mgTHREETIMES DAILY ORALLY
FERROUS GLUCONATE 250 mg /day
Maximum:3 months
Parental iron does not raise hemoglobin level more rapidly
than oral iron ,it must be given intramuscularly if needed
DENTAL MANAGEMENT
LOCAL ANESTHESIA IS SATISFACTORY FOR PAIN CONTROL
GENERAL ANESTHESIA:SAMEASANEMIA
STAINING OF IRON IN CHILDREN CAN BE PREVENTED BY USING
SODIUM IRONEDETATEAS IRON SOURCE ,AS IT IS ALSO SUGAR
FREE AND MORE PALATATBLETHAN FERROUS SULPHATE
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13. PLUMMER –VINSONSYNDROME
Also known as Paterson – Kelly syndrome,
sideropenic dysphagia
It is manifestations of iron – deficiency anemia
It is triad of,
Dysphagia
Iron deficiency anemia
Upper esophageal webs or stricture
It is usually associated with middle aged women[4th
to 7th decayed]
It is also associated with upper elementary tract
cancer
Other symptoms are same as iron deficiency anemia
Radiographic examination of pharynx shows webs
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14. TREATMENT:
The anemia respond well to iron therapy and a high
protein diet
Oral iron supplements are most commonly used
Doses : 325mg (60 mg iron) orally 3 times a day
In cases when patient is unable to take oral iron,
parenteral iron preparation can be given.
Iron dextran is most commonly used parenteral iron
preparation.
In Plummer –Vinson syndrome treatment is same as
iron deficiency anemia
In case of cricoid webs rupture or mechanical dilation
may be required.
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15. PERNICIOUS ANEMIA:
Also known asVitamin B12 deficiency, Addisonian anemia,
Biermer anemia, magaloblastic anemia
It is relatively common chronic hematologic disorder disease.
It is an adult form of anemia that is associated with:
Gastric atrophy
Loss of intrinsic factor production in gastric secretions
A rare congenital autosomal recessive form in which intrinsic
factor production is lacking without gastric atrophy.
Intrinsic factor is necessary for absorption of vita. B12 from GIT.
Vita B12 is erythrocyte – maturating factor
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16. ETIOLOGY:
It is probably an autoimmune disorder with a genetic
predisposition .
Disease Is associated with human leukocyte
antigen (HLA) types A2, A3, & B7 AND A blood
group.
Antiparietal cell antibodies occur in 90% of patients
with pernicious anemia.
A greater association than anticipated exists
between pernicious anemia and other autoimmune
disease:
Thyroid disorders
Type I diabetes mellitus
ulcerative colitis
Addison disease
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17. CLINICAL FEATURES:
It is rare before age of 30 yrs and increases in frequency with advancing age.
Females > males
The disease is characterized by triad of symptoms:
1. Generalized weakness
2. A sore, painful tongue
3. Numbness & tingling of the extremities
Other typical complaints are:
Easy fatigability, headache, dizziness
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Loss of appetite, shortness of breath, loss of weight
Pallor and abdominal pain
Patient with sever anemia exhibit a yellowish tinge of the skin & sometimes the sclera.The skin is
usually smooth & dry.
Nervous system involvement in present over 75% of the cases.
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18. Oral Manifestations:
Glossitis is one of the most common symptoms of pernicious anemia.
Patients complain of pain painful and burning lingual sensation
The tongue is generally inflamed either entirely or patches scattered
over the dorsum and lateral borders
In some cases small and shallow ulcers – resembling aphthous ulcer
Characteristically with glossitis, glassodynia, glassopyrosis
There is gradually atrophy of papillae of the tongue causes smooth or
“bald” tongue.
It is also called Hunter’s glossitis or Moeller’s glossitis.
Inflammation and burning sensation extend over the entire oral mucosa,
rest of the oral mucosa exhibits pale yellowish ting like the skin.
Diagnosis :
Schilling test : measures vita B12 (cynocobalamin) absorption by
increasing urine radioactivity after an oral dose of radioactive
cynocobalamin .
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20. TREATMENT:
The treatment of pernicious anemia consists of the
administration of vitamin B12 & folic acid.
Early recognition and treatment of pernicious
anemia provides, normal and usually uncomplicated,
life span.
Delayed treatment permits progression of the
anemia and neurological complications
The mental and neurological damage can become
irreversible without therapy.
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MANAGEMENT
LOCALANESTHESIA CAN BE GIVEN
CONCIOUS SEDATION:HEMOGLOBIN LEVELARE MODERATELY
DEPRESSEDAND O2 LEVELSTO BE MAINTAINED
GENERALANESTHESIATO BE POSTPONED
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23. CAUSES
INHERITED ABNORMALITIES OF HEMOGLOBIN FORMATION
HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES
INHERITED ABNORMAL STRUCTURE OR FUNCTION OF ERYTHROCYTES
SPHEROCYTOSIS,G6PD DEFICIENCY
DAMAGETO ERYTHROCYTES
AUTOIMMUNE,DRUG INDUCED OR INFECTIVE
CLINICAL FEATURES
ACCLERATED ERYTHROCYTE DESTRUCITION LEADSTO BILLIRUBINOVERPRODUCTION
AND SOMETIMES JAUNDICE
SPLENOMEGALY
INCREASE IN RETICULOCYTE COUN,PLAMA LACTAE DEHYDRGENASEAND URIC ACID
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24. SICKLECELLANEMIA
It is a hereditary type of chronic hemolytic anemia
transmitted as a mendelian dominant, non gender linked
characteristic.
It is characteristics by sickle – shaped of RBCs.
Alpha chains are normal and beta chains are abnormal
It is characteristics hemoglobin gene mutation, consisting
of replacement of the amino acid glutamine acid so that
valine is encoded instead in the sixth position on the beta –
hemoglobin chain.
This type of hemoglobin called as HbS
The RBCs with sickle shape become much less deformable,
causes obstructing the microcirculation , cause hypoxia
In children hemolyzed sickle cells aggregate and block the
blood vessels, leading to infraction
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25. Sickle cell crisis
Caused by low o2 tension
General anesthesia
High altitudes
At times patient may have renal complications causing hematuria
or splenic infarcts.O2 and bicarbonates to be given.
PAINFUL CRISIS
CAUSED
:INFECTION,DEHYDRATION,HYPOXIA,
ACIDOSISOR COLD
BONE INFARCTS,PULMONARY
INFARCTS,OCULAR DEFECTS
HEMATOLOGICAL CRISIS
CAUSED:PARVOVIRUS
INFECTION
CHRONIC ANEMIA:HB:5-9 g/dl
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27. Oral manifestations:
Sickle cell anemia exhibit significant bone changes in the dental
radiograph.
Radiographic features are:
Stepladder trabecule pattern(70%)
Enamel hypomineralization (24%)
Calcified canals(5%)
Increased overjet(56%)
Generalized osteoporosis, enlarged marrow spaces.
Hypercementosis
Patients may also have pallor of the oral mucosa and delayed
eruption of the teeth
These involvement of maxillofacial bone leads to infraction of
the vessels to that region leads to facial pain and sensory
changes in the distribution of the inferior alveolar nerve
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28. DENTAL
MANAGEMENT
GENERALANESTHESIA:RELATIVELYCONTRAINDIICATED
IF NECESSARYTHEN FULL OXYGENATION IS REQUIRED
LOCAL ANESTHESIA:PREFERRED MODE
PRILOCAINEAVOIDED:CAUSES METHEMOGOBINEMIA
ASPIRIN:ACIDOSISAND PRECIPITATES CRISIS
ALTERNATIVE:ACITOAMINOPHEN,CODIENE
CONCIOUS SEDATION: AT LEAST 30% O2 is NEEDEDAND PROVIDED
BENZODIAZEPINESTO BE AVOIDED
GENERAL
MANAGEMENT
REGULAR BLOOD PICTURES
TESTS:HEMOLYTIC ELECTROPHORESIS
SICLEDEX:REDUCINGAGENT :10% SODIUM BISULPHITEOR DITHIONITE
FOLIC ACID
IF NEEDED BLOODTRANSFUSION
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30. THALASSEMIAS
Also known as Cooley’s anemia, Mediterranean anemia
It is disorder of hemoglobin synthesis with decreased production of either
alpha or beta polypeptide chains.
Unaffected excess chains precipitate within erythrocytes to cause excessive
erythrocyte fragility and hemolysisi
Many more peoples are carriers [they have the thalassemia trait with only
one beta gene affected or one to two alpha genes affected]
And they usually have no symptoms and need no treatment
Microcytic, hypochromic anemia
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31. Alpha thalassemia
Hrmoglobin H and Barts
Ineffective O2 carrier
Lethal inutero BetaThalessemia
Delta and gamma chains increases
Raised level of hemoglobin A2 and F
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32. CLINICAL FEATURES
Chronic anemia,marrow hyperplasia,skeletal deformities,splenomegaly,gall stones,iron
overload,no pubertal growth spurt
Affected children are susceptible to folate deficiency and also to infection
DENTAL FEATURES
Expansion of diploe of skull causes a hair on end appearance
Enlargement of maxilla is caused by bone marrow expansion (chipmunk faces)
Spacing of teeth and forward drift of maxillary incisors
Alveolar bone rarefaction produces a chicken wire appearance
Pnuematization of sinuses may be delayed
Painful swelling of parotis and xerostomia,sore burning tongue
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34. GENERAL MANAGEMENT
BLOODTRANSFUSIONS
FOLICACID SUPPLEMENTS
IRON CHELATINGAGENTS
ASCORBICACIDS
SPLENECTOMY IF REQUIRED
DENTAL MANAGEMENT
PROPHYACTICANTIBIOTICS
LOCAL ANESTHESIA:SAFE
CONCIOUS SEDATION: 30% O2
GENERAL ANESTHESIA:CONTRAINDICATED DUETO
CARDIOMYOPATHIESAND CHRONIC ANEMIAAND LARGE MAXILLA
CAUSES PROBLEM IN INTUBATION
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35. APLASTICANEMIA
Aplastic anemia is rare blood dyscrasia in which
peripheral blood pancytopenia results from reduced or
absent blood cell production
in the bone marrow.
Normal hematopoietic tissue in the bone marrow has
been replaced by the fatty marrow.
The disorder can be inherited, idiopathic, or acquired
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36. Environmental exposures, such as drugs, viruses and
toxins are thought to trigger the aberrant immune
response in some patients, but most of the cases
classified as idiopathic
Most cases of idiopathic and acquired AA are
immune mediated with activated type I cytotoxicT
cells implicated.
CLINICAL FEATURES:
same as anemia
Abnormal susceptibility to to infection and bleeding
Purpura is often the first manifestaton
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37. ORAL MANIFESTATIONS:
Patachie purpuric spots or frank hematomas of the
oral mucosa may occur at any site.
Hemorrhage into the oral cavity, especially
spontaneous gingival hemorrhage
Such findings are related to the blood platelet
deficiency
Because of the neutropenia leads to ulcerative lesions
of the oral mucosa and pharynx
Second and third most common oral manifestations
are candidiasis and viral infections.
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38. GENERAL MANAGEMENT
Patients with aplastic anemia require transfusion
support until the diagnosis is established and
specific therapy can be instituted.
Infections should be treated appropriately with
antibiotics
Other treatment options are bone marrow
transplantation & immunosuppressive therapy.
DENTAL MANAGEMENT
Local anesthesia: satisfactory
Concious sedation: avoided
General anesthesia: avoided
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40. LEUKEMIA
The leukemia are a group of disorder characterized by the
accumulation of immature (malignant) white blood cells in the
bone marrow and blood.
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FEATURES
Acute leukemia Chronic leukemia
More common in - More common in
children and young middle aged and elders
adults - insidious onset
Sudden onset - Protracted course
Fatal short course
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46. COMMON FEATURES:
Generalized constitutional symptoms
Signs of anemia
Infections
Subcutaneous and submucosal
hemorrhages:Thrombocytopenia
Generalized lymphadenopathy
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47. ORAL MANIFESTATIONS
Oral bleeding and petechiae
Gingival ulceration and enlargement
Herpetic oral and perioral infection is very common
Candidiosis
Bone changes seen on radiograph may include
destruction of crypts of developing tooth .these
bony changes may be reversible with chemotherapy
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49. ACULTE
LYMPHOBLASTIC
LUEKEMIA:
ASPECTSAND
MANAGEMENT
CONSULT PHYSICIAN
PREVENTIVE ORAL HEALTH CARE AND CONSERVATIVE DENTAL
TREATMENT
ISOLATION:LAMINAR FLOW ROOM ,WHEN STRIC ASEPSIS IS
INDICATED
ANTIMICROBIAL COVER IS NEEDED FOR ANY SURGERY
PREOPERATIVE PRECAUTIONS
INCLUDE SCREENING OF HEPATITIS B OR C
LOCAL ANESTHESIA CONTRAINDICATED DUETO BLEEDING
TENDENCIES
CONCIOUS SEDATION IS USUALLY POSSIBLE
ANEMIA MAY BE CONTRAINDICATION TO GENERAL ANESTHESIA
INTRAVENOUS SEDATION AND RELATIVE ALGESIA MAY BE
ALTERNATIVES
ASPIRIN CONTRAINDICATED
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LEUKEMIA:
DENTAL
ASPECTSAND
MANAGEMENT
ROUTINE DENTALTREATMENT
CLOSECOOPERATIONWITH HEMATOLOGIST
ADVERSE EFFESTS OFTREATMENT INCLUDE PULMONARY
FIBROSISAS A RESULT OF BUSULPHAN
AMPICILLINANDAMOXICILLIN MAY CAUSE IRRITATING
RASHES
INTERFERONALPHA MAY CAUSETASTE AND CAUSE
XEROSTOMIA
ORAL HAMEEROHAGE CAN BE SEEN DUETO DRUGS
LEUKEMIC INFILTRATIONCAN CAUSE SWELLINGOF LACRIMAL
AND SALIVARY GLANDS
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52. PURPURA
Purpura is defined as a purplish discoloration of the
skin and mucous membranes due to spontaneous
extravasation of blood, and in itself, is a symptom
rather than a disease entity.
Classification:
1. Nonthrmbocytopenic purpura
2.Thrombocytopenic purpura
(a) Primary or “essential” purpura
(b) Secondary or symptomatic purpura
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53. NONTHROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA
This type of purpura is not mediated through
changes in blood platelets.
Caused by alteration in the capillaries themselves
that results in many instances in increased
permeability.
Causes are autoimmune, infections, structural
malformations like hereditary hemorrhagic
telangiectasia & miscellaneous.
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54. PRIMARYTHROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA
It is autoimmune disorder in which antiplatelet
globulin is formed which results in decrease the
circulating platelets.
The acute form of disease commonly occurs in
children with viral infections
The chronic form of disease occurs in adults, especially
women of childbearing age.
80% of cases of primary thrombocytopenic purpura
occur before age of 30 years, with greatest incidence
before 10 years
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55. CLINICAL FEATURES:
Spontaneous appearance of purpuric or hemorrhagic
lesions of the skin which vary in size from tiny, red
pinpoint petechiae to large purplish ecchymosis and
even massive hematomas
Epistaxis is common finding of disease
Bleeding from urinary tract, resulting in hematuria.
Bleeding in GI tract producing melena or hematemesis
A possible complication is intracranial hemorrhage,
which may result in hemiplegia.
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56. ORAL MANIFESTATIONS
Oral manifestations are sever and often profuse
gingival hemorrhage which occurs in majority of cases.
This hemorrhage may be spontaneous and often arises
in the absence of skin lesions.
Petechiae occurs on oral mucosa, commonly on palate,
and appear as numerous tiny, grouped clusters of
reddish spot only a mm or less in diameter
Tendency for excessive bleeding contraindication for
any oral surgical procedures.
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57. LABORATORY FINDINGS
Platelet count is below 60,000/cu mm.
BT is prolonged often an hour or more and CT is
normal
Capillary fragility is increased (also known as
RUMPEL-LEEDE FRAGALITYTEST)
Tourniquet test is strongly positive
Giant platelets on peripheral smear suggest
congenital thrombocytopenia.
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Splenectomy probably has proved more beneficial
than any other form of therapy.
Symptomatic relief is done by bed rest and
transfusions.
Corticosteroids have been used in many cases with
excellent results.
The prognosis is disease Is fairly good, since remissions
are common.
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59. SECONDARYTHROMBOCYTOPENIA
It is similar to primary thrombocytopenia in that it is
characterized by reduced platelet production or
increased platelet destruction resulting in platelet
levels<60,000/micro L.
Thrombocytopenia can occur from secondary causes
associated with:
Chronic disorders
Chronic infections
Myeloproliferative disorders
Lymphoproliferative disorders
Pregnancy
Autoimmune disorders
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60. DENTAL MANAGEMENT
REGIONAL LOCALANETSHESIA BLOCK INJECTIONSCAN BE GIVEN
IF PLATELET LEVELSARE ABOVE 30* 10 9/L
PLATELETTRANSFUSIONS
LOCAL HEMOSTATICAGENTS:DESMOPRESSINANDTRANSXEMIC
ACID OR CELLULOSE,SYNTHETICCOLLAGEN OR
MICROCRYSTALLINECOLLAGEN
CONCIOUS SEDATIONCAN BE GIVEN
GENERALANESTHESIA GIVEN BUT EXPERT INTUBATION
ASPIRINCONTRAINDICATED
COX 2 INHIBITORS DO NOT HAVE ANY EFFECT ON PLATELET SO
CAN BE GIVEN
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61. COAGULATIONAND ITS DISORDERS
HEMOSTATIC PROCESS
3 MAIN STEPS:
Primary hemostasis : local vasoconstriction and platelet
plug formation
Coagulation cascade
Fibrinolysis
65. HEMOPHILIA
It is characterized by a prolonged coagulation time
and hemorrhagic tendencies.
X- linked recessive disorder
Types:
Hemophilia A: due to factor VIII deficiency
Hemophilia B: due to factor IX deficiency
Hemophilia C: due to factor XI deficiency
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66. CLINICAL FEATURES
Persistent bleeding either spontaneous or on mild
trauma that produces the mildest of abrasions or cuts.
Hemorrhage into
the subcutaneous tissues,
internal organs, and
joints it is also a common feature and may result in
massive hematomas.
The disease is usually present from birth
Approx. 30-50% patient with sever hemophilia shows
bleeding from umbilical cord
Spontaneous cyclic remissions and exacerbations of
hemophilia are common
In Hemophilia C absence of bleeding into joint and
muscles.
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68. ORAL MANIFESTATIONS
Hemorrhage from many sites into the oral cavity
Gingival hemorrhage may be massive and
prolonged
Physiological processes of tooth eruption and
exfoliation may be attended with severe prolonged
hemorrhage.
Mandibular ‘pseudotumor’ of hemophilia has been
reported due to sub periosteal bleeding, with
reactive bone formation
The problem of dental extraction is a difficult one in
hemophilias.
Without proper premedication, even a minor
surgical procedure may result in death.
Rubber band extraction has often used in
hemophilic patient.
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PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
LOCALANESTHETIC INJECTIONSOR SURGERY CAN BE
FOLLOWED BY PROLONGED BLEEDING
NSAIDS:BLEEDINGTENDENCIESAGGRAVATE
LOCALANESTHETICS+FACTORVIII REPLACEMENTS
INTRALIGAMENTARYAND INTRAOSSEOUS INJECTIONSARE
SAFER
CONSERVATIVETREATMENT:
PAPILLARYOR INTRALIGAMENTARY INFILTRATION
ELECTRONIC DENTALANAESTHESIA
MATRIX BAND:PREVENTGINGIVAL LACERATION
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71. COTTON ROLLSTO BEWETTED
RUBBER DAM CLAMP
HIGH SPEED SALIVA EJECTORSTO BE AVOIDEDTO AVOID
HEMATOMA
ENDODONTICTREATMENT
AVOIND OVERINSTRUMENTATION
TOPICALAPPLICATIONOF COCCAINETO EXPOSED PULP IS
RECOMMENDED FORVITAL PULP EXTIRPATION
INTRACANAL INJECTIONOF LA SOLUTIONCONTAINING
EPINEPHRINEORTOPICALAPPLICATIONOF EPINEPHRINE1:1000
ORTHODONTICTREATMENT
NO CONTRAINDICATION
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72. EXTRACTIONS:
FACTOR LEVEL 50-75%
SUTURING IS DESIRABLE:NONTRAUMATIC NEEDLE
OXIDISEDCELLULOSE SOAKED INTRANSXEMICACID PLACED
INTOTHE BASE OF SOCKET OR COLLAGEN OR CYNOACRYLATE
OR FIBRIN GLUES
FIBRIN SEALANT:PROVIDES RAPID HEMOSTASIS
ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS
73. vonWillbrand's Disease
Also called pesudohemophilia
Disease is characterized by the tendency to
excessive bleeding in patients, who have normal:
platelet count
clotting time
Serum fibrinogen
Prothrombin time
The bleeding time is prolonged.
Most common congenital disorder, more common
in female
These disease is characterized by abnormal vWF.
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74. TYPES
Type 1: most common from,
Partial quantitative deficiency of vWF.
Autosomal dominant
Mucocutaneous bleeding
Hematology consult prior to surgery
Prolonged BT, normal platelet
Type 2: qualitative alterations in the vWF structure
and function
Type 3: most severe and rarest form
Marked deficiency in vWF & factorVIII in the plasma
Autosomal recessive
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Prevalence is 0.9-1.3%
Many children with vWD are asymptomatic but
have positive parental history.
Excessive bleeding is most common feature
Most common site of bleeding is nose, skin and
gingiva
Bleeding into GI tract and severe menorrhagia are
common
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MANIFESTATIOS Gingival bleeding is most common
It is spontaneous or occur after brushing
Mostly the disease is discovered after extraction
because of prolonged and excessive bleeding
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MANAGEMENT
DESMOPRESSINGIVENAS NASAL SPRAY USED INTYPE 1 ONLY
IMMEDIATE PURITY FACTORVIII ,CRYOPRECIPITATEAND
FRESH FROZEN PLASMA
ASPIRINAND NSAIDS SHOULD BE AVOIDED
LOCAL INFILTRATIONANESTHESIA SHOULD BE USED
CONCIOUS SEDATION USED BUTWITH CARE NOTTO DAMAGE
THEVEIN
GENERALANESTHESIA MUST BE GIVEN IN HOSPITAL SETTING
ONLY,INTUBATION IS DANGEROUS
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79. 1.NEUTROPHILIA
Increase in neutrophil count above normal
Conditions:
Acute pyogenic infection
Acute hemorrhage or hemolysis
Tissue damage: trauma or infarction
Metabolic: uremia, gout or eclampsia
Malignant neoplasm
Physiologic in the newborn, during labor, after
strenuous exercise, repeated vomiting, convulsions,
paroxysmal tachycardia, after epinephrine injection
Myelocytic leukemia, polycythemia, myelofibrosis and
myeloid metaplasia
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80. 2. EOSINOPHILIA
Increase eosinophil count above normal
Conditions:
Allergic diseases: bronchial asthma, urticaria,
angioneurotic edema, hay fever, certain drug allergy
Parasitic infections: pemphigus and dermatitis
herpetiformis
Recovery from acute infection
Polyarthritis nodosa, vasculitis , serum sickness
Graft versus host disease
Hypereosinophilic syndrome
Following irradiation
Hodgkin's disease
Chronic Eosinophilic leukemia
idiopathic
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81. 3. BASOPHILIA
Increase in basophil count above normal
Condition :
Blood disease: chronic anemia, CML, Hodgkin's
disease,
Splenectomy
Infections: chronic inflammation of accessory sinuses,
small pox, chicken pox
After injection of foreign proteins
Myxedema
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82. 4. LYMPHOCYTOSIS
Increase in lymphocyte count above normal
Conditions:
Chronic bacterial infections likeT.B, secondary &
congenital syphilis,
Certain acute infections like pertussis,
infectiousmononeucleosis, acute infectious
lymphocytosis
Lymphocytic leukemia acute and chronic,
Hodgkin's disease
Hemopoietic disorders: chronic neutropenia,
measles, mumps , exanthemas
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83. 5. MONOCYTOSIS
Increase in monocyte count above normal
Conditions:
Certain bacterial infections likeT.B., SABE, syphilis
, rarely in typhoid
Connective tissue disease
Protozoal infection
Recovery from active infection
Lymphoma, leukemia, multiple myeloma,
Myeloproliferative disorders
Collagen vascular diseases
Gauchers disease
Rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus
erythematous, sarcoidosis
Chronic high dose steroid therapy
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84. AGRANULOCYTOSIS
The term agranulocytosis are commonly used to
interchangeably for reduced number of
leukocytes
Clinical symptoms of agranulocytosis include
sudden onset of fever, rigors, and sore throat
Leukocytopenia (decrease count) in different
leukocyte known as:
1) Neutropenia
2) Eosinopenia
3) Basopenia
4) Lymphocytopenia
5) Monocytopenia
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NEUTROPENIA
Decrease in neutrophil count below normal
CONDITIONS:
Bone marrow disorders
Tuberculosis
Typhoid
Autoimmune diseases
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86. 2.
EOSINOPENIA
Decrease in count of eosinophil below normal
CONDITIONS:
Cushing’s syndrome
Bacterial infections
Stress
Prolonged administration of steroids, ACTH &
epinephrine
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BASOPENIA
Decrease in basophil count below normal
CONDITIONS:
Urticaria
Stress
Prolonged exposure to chemotherapy or
radiation therapy
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LYMPHOCYTOP
ENIA
Decrease in lymphocyte count below normal
CONDITIONS:
AIDS
Malnutrition
Radiation therapy
Steroid administration
Hodgkin’s disease
Chronic uremia
Blood diseases: e.g. myelocytic leukemia
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PENIA
Decrease in monocyte count below normal
CONDITIONS:
Autoimmune diseases
Prolonged use of steroids
Radiation therapy
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90. PLATELET:Ranges between 2,50,000 to 4,00,000/cu mm of blood.
Increase in platelet count is known as thrombocytopenia.
Decrease in platelet count is known as thrombocythemia or
thrombocytosis
Age: less in infants(1,50,000 to 2,00,000/cu mm), and reaches normal
level at 3rd month after birth.
Sex: in females, its reduced during menstruation
High altitude: count increases
After meals: after taking food, count increases
91. RBC
NORMALVALUE:
Range between 4 & 5.5 million/cu mm
Adult male: 4.5 to 5.5 million/cu mm
Adult female: 4.5 to 5.0 million/cu mm
Physiological :
Diurnal variation : lowest during sleep; maximum in evening
Muscular exercise: increases
High Altitude : increases
Pregnancy: decreases
Pathological :
Hypoxia
Shock
Dehydration
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Text book of medical physiologyGuyton and Hall 12th edition
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Basic Pathology Kumar, Cortan, Robin 6th edition
White and PharaohTextbook of oral radiology
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