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Doctors heal. They should never have to fear violence.
We stand with Dr. Mahnoor and condemn all forms of violence against healthcare workers and women. Justice, safety, and dignity are not privileges they are rights.
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The surgeon who became famous for speed in the era before anesthesia.
Known as one of the fastest surgeons in history, Robert Liston performed operations in a time when every second mattered. His remarkable skill and controversial legacy helped shape the future of surgery.

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From sacrifice to science, every drop of blood carries a lesson of faith, humanity, and healing. 🌙🩺
This Eid al-Adha, Medixology wishes you peace, purpose, and countless blessings. May your devotion be accepted and your hearts be filled with gratitude. 🤍✨
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Some viruses don’t just infect the body…
they erase entire villages from history.

#Ebola Virus Disease is not just a virus it’s one of the deadliest reminders of how fragile human life really is.
Invisible. Silent. Brutal.

From fever… to fear… to collapse within days.

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ECG

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Antibiotics

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Immunosuppressants

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Fundamentals of Community Medicine 💫

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@modernHealthMe Warfarin toxicity 🩸⚠️

Warfarin inhibits Vitamin K–dependent clotting factors (II, VII, IX, X).

Specific antidote:

✅ B. Vitamin K (Phytonadione) 💉

Restores clotting factor production

Used in bleeding or high INR

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@drabdulhameed07 “Stones 🪨, Bones 🦴, Groans 🤢” = Hypercalcemia
🪨 Stones → Kidney stones
🦴 Bones → Bone pain
🤢 Groans → Abdominal pain, constipation
✅ C. Hypercalcemia

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@ZahoorAhmed1450 Vitamin K 💉🩸
Given at birth to prevent bleeding due to low clotting factors (II, VII, IX, X).
✅ C) Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn
(Newborns have low vitamin K → risk of serious bleeding)

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@modernHealthMe Cutaneous Flagellate Erythema 🩸〰️
Linear, whip-like red streaks on the skin (neck, chest, back).
Causes:
Bleomycin 💊 (classic!)
Shiitake mushrooms 🍄
Dermatomyositis
Why?
Drug/toxin triggers inflammation → streaky rash pattern.
Looks dramatic, but treat the underlying cause.

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@Medzonetv Raynaud’s Phenomenon ❄️🤍💙❤️

Episodic vasospasm of small arteries (usually fingers & toes) triggered by cold or stress.

Color changes:
🤍 White – ischemia
💙 Blue – deoxygenation
❤️ Red – reperfusion

Causes numbness, tingling, or pain.

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@drabdulhameed07 Phenytoin 💊⚡

Primarily used for seizure control

✅ B. Epilepsy

Treats focal & generalized tonic-clonic seizures

Answer: B) Epilepsy

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@MoarSahitoPTI Purple glove syndrome 🟣🖐️
Painful swelling + purple discoloration after IV drug
Most classically caused by:
B) Phenytoin ✅
IV phenytoin extravasation
Causes tissue injury & purple discoloration
Answer: B) Phenytoin

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@MoarSahitoPTI Severe muscle pain + dark urine = Rhabdomyolysis 🩸🟤

Most common lipid drug cause → Statins 💊

A) Atorvastatin ✅

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Can cause muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis) → dark urine

Answer: A) Atorvastatin

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@Medzonetv ✅ True ✔️💊
👉 Glucagon is used in β-blocker overdose because it increases heart rate and contractility independent of β-receptors ❤️

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@MoarSahitoPTI Atracurium is preferred 💉😌
👉 It undergoes Hofmann elimination (organ-independent metabolism), making it safe in renal & hepatic failure 🧠🩺