'Sickle cell anaemia' diaporamas de présentation

Bone infection

Bone infection. Dr. Sami Abdalla. Definition. An inflammation of the bone caused by an infective organism, leading to inflammatory destruction of bone, necrosis and new bone formation. Classification. Based on : Duration and type of symptoms. According to the mechanism. Host response.

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Meningitis inflammation of the meninges Inflammation of the brain cortex is called encephalitis

Meningitis inflammation of the meninges Inflammation of the brain cortex is called encephalitis Meningismus refers to meningeal irritation not due to CNS infection. Meningitis -overview. AETIOLOGY. < 5years Haemophilus influenzae Type B Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Haematology

Haematology. The important bits!. Multiple Myeloma. A cancer of plasma cells causing bone lesions and immunodeficiency. Myeloma. 60 years old More common in men and Afro- Carribbeans Malignant proliferation of B-lymphocyte derived plasma cells

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Blood!

Blood!. I. Make up of Blood. A type of connective tissue Composed of a liquid ( plasma ), in which formed elements are suspended. Blood is somewhat viscous (thick). The viscosity of blood is due to the formed elements and the dissolved substances in the plasma . II. Blood Constituents.

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Hemoglobinopathies

Hemoglobinopathies. Dr. Shumaila Asim Lecture #6. Hemoglobinopathies. Disorders of hemoglobin caused by: Synthesis of structurally abnormal Hb Synthesis of insufficient quantities of normal Hb Combination of both Usually inherited

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ANAEMIA

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Sickle Cell Anaemia

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Biological Perspective (P1)

Biological Perspective (P1). For P1; You need to cover Maturational theory The importance of genetic influences on behaviour Influences of nervous and endocrine systems on behaviour. Biological Theory . Looks at how biological factors can influence behaviour and personality .

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Sickle cell disease and systematic lupus erythematous association in a 14-yearold adolescent female: A case report

SCD develops when haemoglobin (HbS) is produced in the body as a result of a mutation occurring in haemoglobin beta chain. SLE is defined as a rare, chronic autoimmune multi-organ manifestation. SCD and SLE rarely coincide in literature due to the limited number of cases and the overlapping of symptoms of both diseases.

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