While improvements in the mortality rate of children younger than 5 years (the population often called under-5) have been undeniably dramatic and positive,1 the full story of child and adolescent health is more nuanced and heterogeneous, with a notably broader range of characteristics than can be...
If we were to think of a disease most likely to make Job “shrivel up,” we might think of muscular dystrophy. This is a condition in which the muscles refuse to absorb the food brought to them by the blood. Food intake may be adequate, with digestion and absorption from the gastro-...
the onset of MS tends to be relatively later in life (30-40), coinciding with the beginning of the decline in bioavailable testosterone (T) [36]. Thus, the female
Attenuated measles strain is used as a vaccine in the beginning stage of the infection (Kondamudi and Waymack, 2020). 2.6. Human papilloma virus (HPV) Human papilloma virus disease is a sexually transmitted infection which causes cervical cancer and genital warts. Among various types of HPV, ...
"We try to reduce the incidence of rare diseases from the very beginning of life," said Ge Yihua, a senior doctor at Guizhou Hospital of Shanghai Children's Medical Center. There are more than 8,000 known birth defects, and a large proportion are rare. China has encouraged premarital exam...
The guinea pig dental formula is 2(I 1/1 C 0/0 PM 1/1 M 3/3) = 20, with a diastema or gap between the incisors and premolars. All teeth are open-rooted and grow continuously (hypsodontic). The incisors are normally white, unlike the yellow to orange incisors of other rodents....
Direct medical costs unique to people with arthritis. OBJECTIVE: We report the results of a population based analysis of all health services used and charges incurred over a one-year period among a community b... SE Gabriel,CS Crowson,ME Campion,... - 《Journal of Rheumatology》 被引量:...
“allergy” was coined by Clemens von Pirquet in 1906,20,21which is considered to be the beginning of modern allergy science. In 1911, Leonard Noon was the first to be successful in the treatment of pollen-associated AR with low-dose flower infusion, setting a precedent for immunotherapy.22...
Ticks are large acarines (several millimeters long) with a non-segmented body or idiosome (merged prosoma [or thorax] and opisthosoma [or abdomen]), four pairs of legs in nymphs and adults, and three pairs of legs in larvae. Hard ticks have a hard dorsal scutum covering one third of...
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