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Patella Femoral Syndrome Patella femoral syndrome is the medical term for a knee injury. This knee injury frequently occurs in athletes, and it is also called patella femoral pain syndrome...

Disseminated Herpes Zoster Disseminated herpes zoster is one of the most severe complications of shingles. It does not affect all the patients but if it occurs it leads to serious...

Sinus drainage is a normal body reflex, and its purpose is to rid the sinuses of dust and other particles which get collected during our breathing process. Normally, we don’t...

Chromium Chromium is an essential trace element necessary for the body to perform different functions. Chromium helps hormone insulin to bring glucose from the blood into the cells to produce...

FSH and LH - General Info FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) and LH (luteinizing hormone) are two vital hormones for proper process of fertilization. They can be normal, reduced or increased and...

Mitral Valve Replacement Mitral valve replacement is a surgical procedure in which damaged mitral valve is replaced with the new one. This surgical procedure is performed in case of mitral...

A glucose urine test can be performed to check levels of glucose in the urine. Any result over 0 to 0.8 mmol/L (millimoles per liter) in the urine is a sign that...

Introduction Retina is a part of the eye. This rather complex tissue actually covers the inner surface of the back of the eye. The role of the retina is to...

An opening or an imperfection in the muscular structure of the wall of the abdomen is called hernia. This abnormality occurs as a congenital defect in the muscle or it...

What is Neurally Mediated Hypotension? There are the various conditions that can lead to low blood pressure as well as high heart rate, but there is one that is frequently...