RAT series

🐭 RAT series Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT LCAT deficiency disrupts cholesterol metabolism by preventing HDL maturation. LCAT deficiency leads to unesterified cholesterol accumulation and potentially corneal opacities,...

🐭 RAT series Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT Acetone, acetoacetate, and beta-hydroxybutyrate are the three ketone bodies. Ketone bodies serve as an alternative energy source for some tissues,...

🐭 RAT series Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT PCR is a powerful technique for amplifying specific DNA segments. Specificity relies on complementary primers flanking the target sequence. Taq...

Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT Ectopia lentis can be caused by acquired conditions (trauma, inflammation, cataract) or congenital syndromes (Marfan, Weill-Marchesani, homocystinuria). Marfan syndrome's association with bilateral...

Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection presenting with swelling, sinuses, and diagnostic granules in the discharge. Mycetoma can be caused by fungi...

Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT Aggressive fluid resuscitation with crystalloids is crucial in acute pancreatitis management. Early enteral feeding is preferred over prolonged NPO status. Surgery may...

🐭 RAT series Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT The Gibbs-Donnan effect explains the unequal distribution of charged particles across a semi-permeable membrane. Gibbs-Donnan effect is important in maintaining...

Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT Oral vitamin A is the preferred treatment for most children with vitamin A deficiency. Consider parenteral therapy for severe cases or those...

Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT VHL is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in the VHL tumor suppressor gene. The main clinical features are hemangioblastomas (cerebellum,...

Points to Ponder for NEET-PG, FMGE & NEXT Vi polysaccharide vaccine is purified capsular polysaccharide from Salmonella Typhi strain Typhi 2. Ty21a oral vaccine is from live attenuated S. Typhi...