Dr. Avinash Ramani's Profile
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Dr. Avinash Ramani earned his BTech and Master's in Bioinformatics from Anna University and conducted significant research at IIT Madras. His innovations in cfDNA-based diagnostics have led to a US Patent, multiple government grants, and advancements in early cancer detection and non-invasive view more..
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Hip Fracture
Hip fracture is a break in the upper part of thigh bone (femur) near to the hip joint. Hip fracture symptoms, causes and treatment are highlighted in this article.
Tips to Prevent Heart Attacks
Heart Attack occurs when the flow of oxygenated blood to heart muscles is hindered or stopped due to built-up of plaques in coronary arteries. Heart Attack is the No.1 killer among Indians.
Actinic Keratosis
Actinic Keratosis or Solar Keratosis is a pre-cancerous condition characterized by thick, rough, dry and scaly or crusty patches caused due to long, perennial exposure to sun.
Acrochordon
Acrochordon or Skin tags are small, harmless, benign skin tumor or growths, usually formed in areas where the skin forms creases or folds. Skin tags look like small, soft balloons hanging from the skin.
Braxton Hicks Contractions
Braxton Hicks contractions, also called as prodromal labor or false labor pains are sporadic, unpredictable uterine contractions that mostly occur in late second trimester and in third trimester.