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Fixed Drug Reactions

June 29th, 2010 No comments

Fixed drug reactions are basically drug reaction occuring at the same site on the body after taking few drugs to which patient is sensitive, below is the photograph of a patient who came to us with hyperpigmented macular patches on body, which were diagnosed as fixed drug reaction, below you can see the photograph, fixed drug reaction can of following types

Blood Transfusion Reaction- A case at RML, New Delhi

November 11th, 2009 No comments

Yesterday while we were posted at medical emergency ME4 at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi a young women came with complaints of blood loss from oral cavity after some procedure done by dentist in her mouth in Rohini, her platelet count was low, so she was advised to transfuse 4 units platelets.

How to give injections by painless technique?

August 4th, 2009 No comments
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Very first step to give injection to any patient is cleaning of the site where injection need to be applied, cleaning must be done in a circular fashion, starting from centre towards periphery like in whirlpool.