Cryptosporidiosis: symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention
Cryptosporidiosis is an intestinal infection caused by a microscopic parasite called Cryptosporidium. It is best…
Uroflowmetry: test, normal results, preparation, cost in Kolkata and what your urine flow means
If your urine stream has become weaker, you need to strain to urinate, or you…
Systemic sclerosis: symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis
Systemic sclerosis, commonly called scleroderma, is a rare autoimmune connective tissue disease that can affect…
Follicular study: what it is, how it works, timing, results and cost in Kolkata
Trying to conceive can sometimes feel like a guessing game. You may know roughly when…
Viral exanthems: causes, symptoms, treatment and how to identify a viral rash
A sudden rash can be worrying, especially when it appears along with fever, body aches,…
2D echo test: uses, procedure, preparation, risks and what your results mean
Your heart works continuously, but you cannot directly see how well it is functioning just…
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS): causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a potentially life-threatening reaction that affects the skin and mucous membranes.…
Photophobia: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Bright sunlight can make almost anyone squint. But if ordinary daylight, room lighting, phone screens…
Fontanelle: what every parent should know about a baby’s soft spot
If you have ever gently touched the top of a newborn's head and noticed a…
Renal Doppler ultrasound: uses, preparation, cost and what the results mean
When doctors want to understand not just the structure of the kidneys but also how…