Roseola Rash
What is Roseola Rash? Roseola is a mild viral infection common in young children. It is also called sixth disease, exanthema subitum, and roseola infantum (2). It is characterized by a sudden onset of high fever that lasts for about three to five...
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Definition Anisocytosis is a condition in which the red blood cells are unequal in size. It is common in people suffering from anemia, thalassemia, and other types of blood cell disorders. It comes from the word “aniso” which means dissimilar...
Read MoreInflamed Colon
Inflammation of the colon is medically known as colitis or inflammatory bowel disease. Health experts associate the condition to weak immune system, hereditary, and environmental factors. There is no definite cure for inflamed colon. The focus of ...
Read MoreItchy Ankles
Are your ankles itchy? Does the itch bother you? Did it lead you to scratching your ankle frequently? If yes, then you are suffering from itchy ankles. Such condition is fairly common but at times can be serious and proper care of the ankles shoul...
Read MoreGreenstick Fracture
Most of us are aware of the medical term, ‘fracture’. It means breakage of bones. Fractures are caused when the tensile strength of the bone is overcome by the deforming forces acting on the bones. There are different types of fracture based o...
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