What drugs have been associated with the development of drug-induced thrombocytopenia?

Q: When is the treatment of angioplasty used and what does the treatment involve?

A: The major artery which supplies blood to heart mussels is known as coronary artery. Blockage of…

Q: In the web of causation for atherosclerosis, are the various risk factors directly linked to the…

A: Atherosclerosis It is associated with hardening of the arteries due to loss of elasticity. It is…

Q: Describe some causes and effects of thrombocytopenia?

A: Blood is a specialized connective tissue composed of two components plasma and formed elements.…

Q: Describe the thrombolytic therapy?

A: The term thrombus means clot and lytic or lysis refers to disintegration. So Thrombolytic refers to…

Q: Compare and contrast thrombocytopenia with thrombocytosis.

A: Primary thrombocytosis is considered as a single disease entity and consists of unique clinical…

Q: How might prolonged treatment with antibiotics results in the side effect of impaired blood…

A: Antibiotics are produced from microbial cells that helps to cure the diseases or microbial…

Q: What are the different types of anemias?

A: A condition in which the blood does not have enough red blood cells. Anemia is caused by a…

Q: Why is oral administration of vitamin B12 not effective as atreatment for pernicious anemia?

A: The human body can gain proper nutrition by digesting the food material properly. The nutritions are…

Q: What is deep vein thrombosis?

A: Veins are blood vessels and carries blood towards the heart. These carries deoxygenated blood from…

Q: List the factors that oppose clot formation?

A: The heart is the pumping organ that is responsible for circulating the blood to different parts of…

Q: What is thrombocytes?

A: Blood is a connective tissue consisting of fluid matrix known as plasma and formed elements. The…

Q: What are the three basic categories of anemia?

A: Anemia is a clinical condition when there is a reduced number of red blood cells in the body. Due to…

Q: What is the pathology of an myocardial infarction?

A: Myocardial infarction is defined as the irreversible damage of myocardial tissue caused due to…

Q: What is endocarditis? How is it diagnosed, characterised and treated?

A: Endocarditis also known as inflammation of heart valve . Endocarditis is the inflammation in heart's…

Q: What are the factors and explain how these factors can affect bleeding time?

A: Platelet count tests and bleeding time tests are some of the test that are done to screen for…

Q: Explain why the main cause of aneurysm is a weak wall of the arteries and vein.

A: Aneurysm results from distension or bulge in the wall of the blood vessels. Distension is the…

Q: How is thrombocytopenia treated in individuals diagnosed with the condition

A: The condition in which a person has a very low blood platelet count is termed as thrombocytopenia.…

Q: why is administration of a thrombolytic agent is a first intervention for someone who has suffered a…

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Q: Which layer of the heart is affected in endocarditis?

A: The human heart has four chambers within it. These four chambers are the Right and Left atria and…

Q: Define the term "thrombopoeisis".

A: Thrombopoiesis is the process of thrombocyte generation. Thromobocytes are ligations of the…

Q: What is the clinical significance and usual treatment of each of the common cardiac dysrhythmias?

A: A heart rhythm abnormality affecting signal generation or transmission is referred to as…

Q: What is thromboembolism?

A: Blood is the body fluid that is composed of plasma and formed cell that circulates through the…

Q: Explain why vascular occlusions are common in patientswith sickle cell disease.

A: Sickle cell anemia is dignified as an abnormality passing down generations. It is triggered by a…

Q: What conditions might produce a decreased white blood cell count?

A: White blood cells (WBCs) are type of blood cells, which serve as the backbone of the immune system…

Q: What are the functions of neutrophils?

A: White blood corpuscles (WBCs), also called as leukocytes are the cells of the immune system, which…

Q: What are the main riskfactors for hypertension?

A: Blood pressure is the pressure of circulating blood on the walls of the blood vessels. Most of this…

Q: What are the potential health consequences of coronary arteries being clogged by “plaques”?

A: The deposits of fat, cholesterol, and other substances keep narrowing arteries. These arteries are…

Q: Why does myocardial infarction often cause cardiogenic shock?

A: Introduction: A condition known as cardiogenic shock occurs when the heart suddenly is unable to…

Q: What are the treatment strategies for the management of stable angina? Please explain at your own…

A: Stable angina is defined as the condition in which a person will show brief pain episodes,…

Q: Why does pericarditis develop?

A: Pericarditis  An inflammation & swelling of the delicate, sac-like tissue around the heart…

Q: What are the mechanisms that normally limit clot formation to the site of injury?

A: Blood is defined as a type of body fluid that circulates throughout the body and is mostly made up…

Q: What are the general effects of anemia on body systems?

A: Anemia is a disorder/disease in which your body's tissues do not receive/get enough oxygen due to a…

Q: Define thrombocytopenia and list the more common causes of this condition

A: Platelets or thrombocytes are colorless blood cells, produced in the bone marrow to help blood clot.…

Q: What is thrombocytopenia?

A: Platelets are small blood cells that aid in the formation of clots to halt bleeding. When a blood…

Q: For aplastic anemia, what treatments are most beneficial?

A: Aplastic anemia is the deficiency of blood cells due to their reduced synthesis in the bone marrow.…

Q: Compare and contrast a thrombus with an embolus.

A: Solid masses that travel through the blood vessels are known as blood clots.  These blood clots can…

Q: How is cardiac hypertrophy harmful

A: Cardiac hypertrophy is the abnormal enlargement, or thickening, of the heart muscle resulting from…