Laboratory Monitoring of Patients with HIV Infection
Patients with CD4+ T cell counts <200/L are at high risk of disease from P. jiroveci, while patients with CD4+ T cell counts <50/L are at high risk of disease from CMV, mycobacteria of the M. avium complex (MAC), and/or T. gondii. Patients with HIV infection should have CD4+ T cell measurements performed at the time of diagnosis and every 3&
Coffee
Coffee is reported to be among the most widely consumed beverages in the world.
For many people, coffee is a breakfast staple, providing a boost of energy to start the day.
Coffee is a complex chemical mixture reported to contain more than a thousand different chemicals.
Compounds in coffee may affect human health.
1. High blood pressure
Caffeine can cause a dramati
1. 성호르몬이란?
성호르몬은 종족의 유지에 중요하며, 웅성 또는 자성 생식기관의 발달 및 그 기능을 발현시킨다. 정소에서는 testosterone이 만들어지는데, 그 작용에 따라 androgen이라는 이름이 사용된다. 이 호르몬의 개체전반에 대한 비특이적 작용의 하나로서 단백질합성을 촉진시키는 것을 들 수 있
Sella cone down view (2003-09-16)
There is no bony abnormality in the sellar turcica and visualized bones
Sella MRI (2003-09-18)
Absence of septum pellucidum
Empty sellar with ectopic neurohypophysis
Suspicious optic nerve atrophy, Rt.
But, for better evaluation, advice orbital CT coronal or MR empty sella syndrome, ectopic post pituitary absence of septum pellucidum
septo-optic dyspla
2. Why It Is Done
A bone scan is done to:
• Find bone cancer or determine whether a cancer from another area, such as the breast, lung, kidney, thyroid gland, or prostate gland, has spread (metastasized) to the bone.
• Help diagnose the cause or location of unexplained bone pain, such as ongoing low back pain. A bone scan may be done first to help determine the location of an abno