Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a condition characterized by high blood sugar levels during pregnancy. It can pose health risks for both the mother and the baby, making early diagnosis and management crucial. This article explores the prevalence, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and delivery options for women with GDM. Risk and Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes…
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies affecting pregnant women worldwide. It poses significant health risks to both the mother and baby, making early diagnosis and management crucial. This article explores the causes, symptoms, diagnostic approaches, treatment options, dietary recommendations, and preventive strategies for iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy. What…
The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne pathogen, has emerged as a significant public health concern globally. In Bangladesh, the detection of Zika cases adds to the challenges posed by other Aedes mosquito-transmitted diseases, such as dengue. This article delves into the Zika virus, exploring its origins, transmission methods, clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, treatment options, potential complications,…
Fatty liver, also known as hepatic steatosis, is a condition where excess fat accumulates in liver cells. It can lead to serious liver diseases if not managed properly. This article will cover its causes, classification, related syndromes, diagnostic methods, treatment, complications, and dietary recommendations. 1. Causes of Fatty Liver Fatty liver occurs when the body…
An injury certificate is a crucial medico-legal document issued by a registered medical practitioner. It serves as evidence of injuries sustained by a person, often in cases of accidents, assaults, or workplace injuries. In Bangladesh, this document plays a vital role in legal proceedings, insurance claims, and police investigations. This guide will provide a step-by-step…