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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the commonest lung disorders that is associated with smoking. It is typically

Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SNHL)

Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) or nerve deafness can be defined as a type of hearing impairment that is caused due

Rabies is a viral disease that occurs by transmission of the virus from animals to humans. This usually occurs as

Peptic ulcers are sores within the lining of the stomach, upper region of the small intestine (duodenum), or sometimes the

Molluscum contagiosum represents a superficial viral infection of the skin that is most commonly seen in children and young adults.

Osteomyelitis refers to infection of the bone, usually by bacteria. Typical features of this condition include the following: Intense and

Beta-lactam antibiotics are the most commonly prescribed group of drugs, sharing together a specific structural feature – the beta-lactam ring.

The exact pathophysiology of gestational diabetes is unknown. One main aspect of the underlying pathology is insulin resistance, where the

Also called ischemic stroke, a cerebral infarction occurs as a result of disrupted blood flow to the brain due to

The term edema refers to the accumulation of fluid in the body. This fluid retention is also referred to as