List of commonly done medical lab tests with their reference range as set by different reputed institutes. Ammonia 15-50 µmol/L Ceruloplasmin 15-60 mg/dL Chloride 95-105 mmol/L Copper 70-150 µg/dL Creatinine 0.8-1.3 mg/dL Blood urea nitrogen 8-21 mg/dL Ferritin 12-300 ng/mL (men), 12-150 ng/mL (women) Glucose 65-110 mg/dL Inorganic phosphorous 1-1.5 mmol/L Ionized calcium 1.03-1.23 mmol/L […]
GINA Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention 2021 simplified.
GINA was established by the WHO and NHLBI in 1993 for management of asthma COVID-19 & Asthma People with asthma do not appear to be at increased risk of acquiring COVID-19 Overall, people with well-controlled asthma are not at increased risk of COVID-19-related death However, the risk of COVID-19 death was increased in people who […]
List of must watch movies for medical students
Medical practice is not just another career. The focus, commitment, the time it takes to become a skilled doctor are magnificent. These are some films that will give you more confidence to become a good doctor as opposed to just a doctor. Medical students love shows like House MD, A Good Doctor, ER, and others, […]
iPad or a PC. Which is better for a medical student?
Every medical student or doctor uses their laptops for: Reading PDF documents and eBooks Making, editing, or viewing presentations Taking notes Watching multimedia If any device can do that with ease, then it’s iPad Pro. It costs $799 and is still better value for money than Apple’s $2000 laptops. That should simplify iPad or a […]
Top 10 medical apps for medical students and doctors
This article contains the best apps for medical students as well as doctors on their smartphones. With millions of apps in the app marketplaces, finding a really good app is hard and oftentimes confusing. Below is the list of handpicked, useful apps for medical students. Summary of best apps for medical students 1. Medscape (Rating […]
Histology slides for medical students
Collection of the pictures of important histology slides taken from a microscope . The images are arranged according to Systems and are extremely useful for medical students. Contents: General Musculoskeletal System Central Nervous System Gastro-Intestinal System Cardiovascular system Respiratory System Reproductive System Renal System Endocrine System General Cuboidal gland Cube shaped, central nucleus. eg. salivary, […]
Anemia in Pregnancy
According to WHO, When hemoglobin concentration in the peripheral blood is 11gm.% or less it is defined as anemia. According to CDC (1993), it is considered if the blood hemoglobin is below 10.5gm%. In developing countries the incidence is 40-80 %. Anemia is responsible for 20% of maternal death in third-world countries. Normal physiological hematological […]
Causes and treatment of painful menstrual disorder
Dysmenorrhea means painful menstrual disorder of sufficient capacity, to affect day to day activity It is a symptom complex, with cramping lower abdominal pain, radiating to back and leg, often accompanied by GI and neurological symptoms as well as general malaise. Types of dysmenorrhea(painful menstrual disorder) Primary dysmenorrhea The pain of uterine is directly linked to […]
Useful Websites For Medical Students
These are a collection of best and useful websites for medical students consisting of medical resources, websites, forums, etc curated for medical students fully working in 2022. We have manually checked all the links and only added spam-free links. General https://scholar.google.com/ – Search articles, case reports, research, journals, etc. using the power of Google https://radiopaedia.org/ Radiopaedia […]