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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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Cystocele
Cystocele is a type of pelvic organ prolapse where the urinary bladder descends into the anterior wall of the vagina.
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
MERS, a newly discovered respiratory disease, was recently reported in the Arabian region. MERS is caused by a virus similar to that causing common cold and other respiratory illnesses.
Malaria
Malaria is caused by a parasite that enters blood through the bite of an infected mosquito. It is characterized by fever, vomiting, shivering, sweating and other symptoms.
Hair Loss Symptom Evaluation
A normal hair goes through three phases, the anagen phase, the catagen phase and the telogen phase.
Liver Transplantation
Liver transplantation is a surgical option for the treatment of liver failure where the diseased liver is replaced with a healthy one.
