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Verified User Primary Care , USMLE Step 2 Comments Off on Diabetic Ketoacidosis 8018 views

DKA is a life threatening metabolic complication seen in diabetics with features of - hyperglycemia, hyperketonemia and metabolic acidosis. Use this chart to brush up your knowledge and to make it easier to save lives during this emergency crisis

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Verified User Primary Care Comments Off on Acromegaly 3483 views

Definition: It is a Hormonal Disorder that develops due to hypersecretion of GH in adulthood, after the epiphyseal closure of bones, which cause an increase in size (girth) of bones, including that of face, hands and feet Incidence: Annual incidence= 3-4cases/million population Prevalence= 60-70 cases/million population Male=female Mean age of presentation Males-42yrs, Females-44yrs Pathogenesis: There are several reasons for overproduction of GH. ...

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