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Tuberculosis
Dr.Kavitha.M.P.
Anand Diagnostic Laboratory
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria that are spread through the air from person to person. Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is one of India’s major public health problem. India remains to be a high burden …
Hormonal Screening
Dr. Usha,
Anand Diagnostic Laboratory
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing hormone(LH) are produced by the pituitary gland. FSH and LH act on the gonads and stimulate the production of sex hormones and so they are also known as gonadotrophins. In males these hormones act on the …
Bone Health and Osteoporosis
Dr Ajith Medical Director,
Clinical and Imaging Services,
Anand Diagnostic Laboratory
Bone is a rigid connective tissue that provides a structural framework for the attachment of muscles, protects vital organs and tissues. It also stores crucial nutrients, minerals, lipids and produces blood cells that nourish …
Breaking The Myth In Pregnancy
Dr Samrat Bordoloi,
M.D. Pathology,
Consultant/Departmentof Pathology,
Anand Diagnostic Laboratory
The joy of motherhood transcends all castes, creeds, religions and even species. We associate motherhood with only women and naturally attribute all its consequences to them. While this may be true for a lot of things, …
Kidney Health
Author: Dr. Shubangi,
Pathologist
Globally, kidney disease is the third biggest killer after cancer and cardiac ailments. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has silently afflicted a large number of Indians with more than 200,000 kidney failures occurring in India annually. In six out of 10 …