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Macrocytosis
What is it about ? Macrocytosis We talk about macrocytosis when the red blood cells are too large. The size of red blood cells is expressed as mean corpuscular volume…
Leishmaniasis
What is it about ? Leishmaniasis is a tropical and subtropical disease caused by Leishmania, a parasite composed of a single cell. This parasite lives in the blood of rodents…
Solar keratosis (actinic keratosis)
What is it about ? Actinic keratosis is the medical term for solar keratosis. The term ‘keratosis’ refers to a keratinization disorder of the skin, while the adjective ‘actinic’ means…
Newborn jaundice (neonatal jaundice)
What is it about ? Jaundice (jaundice) is characterized by yellowing of the skin or the whites of the eyes. It occurs when there is too much bilirubin in the…
Impetigo
What is it about ? Impetigo is a skin infection that can be caused by two types of bacteria: a staphylococcus (Staphylococcus aureus) or streptococcus (group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus). Children…
Hallux valgus
What is it about ? Hallux is the Latin word for the big toe. Hallux valgus corresponds to an abnormal position of the big toe: the bone of the forefoot…
Scabies (scabiosis)
What is it about ? Scabiosis is the medical term for scabies. It is an itchy skin condition that is easily transmitted from person to person. A brief contact is…
Muscle weakness and symptoms of paralysis
What is it about ? In order to be able to move, the muscles receive a signal from the brain via the nerves. A problem in any part of this…
Ebola (Ebola virus disease)
What is it about ? Ebola or Ebola virus disease is a disease caused by a virus, the Ebola virus. It is mainly present in Africa, where it is spread…
Bone decalcification (osteoporosis)
What is it about ? Osteoporosis is bone decalcification, an attack that weakens the bones. Bones lose their strength due to a decrease in the quantity (density) and quality of…
Gallstones
What is it about ? The liver is located in the upper right part of the abdomen. The liver produces bile. Bile is a dark green, slightly viscous liquid that…
Bartholinitis (cyst or abscess of the Bartholin gland)
What is it about ? Bartholin’s glands are 2 glands located in the wall of the vagina, rather towards the back. They measure about 1 cm and produce secretions that…
Guy Marchand left by his wife Adelina, 40 years younger: “I’m not going to piss him off”
Guy Marchand lives in a Provencal house located in Vaucluse, near the Alpilles massif. The Parisian had a hard time finding it in this building far from everything. Once the…
“I have the arcade blown up, I can’t see anything anymore”: Michou de Danse avec les star injured
We can say that the repetitions of Dance with the stars 2021 are hectic this week. After Fauve Hautot’s slap in Tayc or the collision between Aurélie Pons and Adrien…
Autism
What is it about ? According to the latest international definition from DSM-5, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is made…
Auscultation of the heart and measurement of blood pressure in children
Auscultation of the heart and measurement of blood pressure in children
Increased pressure in the skull (intracranial pressure)
Increased pressure in the skull (intracranial pressure)
Increase in heart rate originating in the ventricles (ventricular tachycardia)
Increase in heart rate originating in the ventricles (ventricular tachycardia)
Damage related to nerve roots (radiculopathies)
Damage related to nerve roots (radiculopathies)
Peripheral nerve damage (peripheral neuropathies)
Peripheral nerve damage (peripheral neuropathies)