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Dr. Simi Paknikar

Dr. Simi Paknikar is an MD in Pharmacology with professional experience of over a decade, that includes medical writing, teaching and conducting quality audits for medical services companies. Dr Paknikar is passionate about educating consumers about health and keeps abreast of the latest medical view more..

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Ciguatera - Fish Poisoning

Ciguatera - Fish Poisoning

Ciguatera is a type of food poisoning caused due to the consumption of fish infected with a marine toxin called Ciguatera toxin.

Disease & Condition
Ectopic Kidney

Ectopic Kidney

Ectopic kidney is a congenital defect that results due to improper positioning of the kidney during fetal development. It may remain undetected in the absence of abdominal pain or urinary infection.

Disease & Condition
Urodynamic Testing

Urodynamic Testing

What is urodynamic testing? When is it required? Find out what it is used for and if it is useful in the diagnosis of conditions responsible for urinary incontinence and urinary tract infections.

Procedures
Coffin-Lowry Syndrome

Coffin-Lowry Syndrome

Find the facts of coffin-Lowry syndrome including Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Diagnosis, Prevention and more information.

Disease & Condition
Morton´s Neuroma

Morton´s Neuroma

Morton’s neuroma usually results from compression of the third interdigital nerve which is caused by sports and inappropriate footwear.

Disease & Condition