oxidation defects (e.g.‚ short‚ medium‚ and long- chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiencies) also known as Beta-oxidation defects‚ are a distinct type of organic acid disorder‚ characterized by hypoketotic hypoglycemia‚ hyperammonemia‚ and cardiomyopathy‚ and may present clinically with Reye’s syndrome. Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCAD) is among the most common of all IEMs and may account for 5% of SIDS cases. Primary Lactic Acidoses (e.g.‚ pyruvate dehydrogenase‚ pyruvate
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International statistics of circulatory system diseases‚ cardiovascular diseases in Mongolia. Done by: Anand. B (AUS-233) Ulaanbaatar‚ Mongolia 2013 year. International statistics of cardiovascular diseases. According to WHO estimates‚ 17 million people around the globe die of CVD each year. In 1998 there were 7.3 million deaths from heart attack and 5.1 million from stroke. Another 15 million each year survive minor strokes. 600 million people with high blood pressure are at risk of
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Introduction At the conclusion of this case study‚ the learner will be able to: Identify two common treatment modalities for Second degree heart block Identify a list of uses of‚ doses and contraindications for giving Beta Blockers. Recognise a Mobitz II heart block rhythm. Over the path of the paper‚ a definition of Mobitz II heart block will be given a long with what can happen to the rhythm if beta blocker medications are taken at the same time and its treatment. The intensive care unit
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BLACK MONEY WHITE PAPER M A Y 2 0 1 2 MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES NEW DELHI |ÉhÉ´É àÉÖJÉVÉÉÒÇ PRANAB MUKHERJEE ÉÊ´ÉkÉ àÉÆjÉÉÒ‚ £ÉÉ®iÉ FINANCE MINISTER INDIA Foreword In the past year the public discourse on the issue of corruption and black money has come in the forefront with the active participation of the civil society and our Parliamentary institutions. Two issues have been highlighted in this debate. First‚ several estimates have
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Michael LeClair 2/1/2012 CHF 351 America’s War on Sex What I’ve Learned: As a consequence of reading “America’s War on Sex”‚ by Marty Klien‚ I have learned that there has been a war on sex going on in America for years‚ which I never realized. The war between the “Erotophobe”- who completely discourage premarital sexuality - and the “Eropiles” -who appreciate and tolerate the ways of sexuality - has brought to my attention many different point of views‚ with which some I can and others
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d XIV. Vasodilator * From the Latin words "vasa‚" which means "vessel‚" and "dilate‚" which means "to make wider.“ * Work by relaxing the smooth muscles that line the walls of blood vessels -- causing the blood vessels to increase in diameter and allow blood to flow through more easily. * Vasodilators also increases plasma rennin concentration resulting in sodium and water retention but these undesirable side effects can be blocked by concominant use of a diuretic and a beta blocker.
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Case Study: The patient with Diabetes Mellitus 1. This patient has diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Her labs would probably indicate: Serum glucose will probably be over 300mg/dL Osmolarity would most likely be high if the patient is dehydrated from polyurea caused by the hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia itself is a hyperosmotic state. It’s possible that this high blood suger could try to pull fluids from cells‚ creating an almost isotonic state in the early stages of DKA. In other words‚ this
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Heart valve replacements are more common than most people think. In the United States it is said that over 99‚000 heart valve surgeries are performed yearly. The majority of the valve replacement surgeries are to replace or repair the mitral or aortic valve‚ since the left side of the heart works harder than the right. There are several types of valve disease‚ the two most common are valvular stenosis and valvular insufficiency. Valvular stenosis occurs when the opening of the valve is smaller
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Hector L. Santiago SPC2608 Section # Date 11/4/13 Title: How to make people Sign up for organ donating Topic: Organ donation Specific Purpose: To motivate my audience to sign up for organ donation Thesis Statement: Signing up for organ donating will save more lives INTRODUCTION Attention Material: Organ transplantation is a miraculous procedure that can save lives and possibly have a new appreciation on it. But the overall of those that need them outweigh the people that
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Nico. They call me Nico. Well my full name is Nicolas Santiago Chavez. I live in Inglewood‚ California with my mama and papa. We are very family oriented for “la familia es amor.” Growing up in Inglewood‚ life hasn’t always been facil. We live in a neighborhood known as Sunnyside Park‚ though it isn’t the sunniest place to live in. I didn’t have many friends growing up except for the kids on the cross country team. Also‚ I would play with the neighborhood kids‚ we called ourselves los chicos malos
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