Dr. Kaushik Bharati's Profile
MSc, PhD, FRSPH (London)

Dr. Bharati is a Public Health Consultant based in New Delhi. He obtained his PhD in Physiology with specialization in Vaccinology from the University of Calcutta in 2001. He did his Post-doctoral Fellowship from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK, specializing in Immunology and Molecular view more..
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Achlorhydria
Achlorhydria is a condition where there is complete absence or reduced secretion of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juices.

Arachnoiditis
Arachnoiditis is a rare condition where the arachnoid mater and associated structures covering the brain (meninges) become inflamed due to several factors.

Polymelia
Polymelia is a rare birth defect in which a baby is born with more than the usual number of limbs. Polymelia can be prevented with proper prenatal screening.

Iridectomy
Iridectomy is a procedure in which an opening is made in the iris of the eye.

Adult Immunization
Adult immunization is needed for adults whose mandatory childhood vaccines were either missed out or offer less protection, and to guard against new diseases.