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Chain of Infection

Chain of Infection Infectious diseases occur due to interactions between the microbial agent, the host, and the environment. Transmission of infection happens when the microorganism leaves its host...

Celiac Disease and Diabetes Insipidus

Celiac Disease and Diabetes Insipidus Hello Kathryn Thanks for discussing the patient’s case with a history of celiac disease. The discussion is good, and the case presented enhances...

Personal Challenges

Personal Challenges I have not always been a positive person in life. I have always been afraid that something bad might happen and always expect the worst things to happen to me. For instance, when...

Microbiology

Microbiology My favorite topic so far is viruses. I discovered that viruses lack many basic life processes. For example, viruses lack cells, cannot convert food into energy, and depend on the host...

Abnormal Lab Values and Glomerulonephritis

Abnormal Lab Values and Glomerulonephritis Abnormal Lab Values Urinalysis will reveal pyuria, proteinuria, and hematuria. These substances will be found in the urine due to inflammation and damage...