NEET PG 2025 Round 1 Update
Among the top 100 rankers, a massive 46 chose MD Medicine ,nearly half!
Internal Medicine continues to stand tall as the most trusted, most impactful and most intellectually fulfilling specialty.
From critical care to chronic diseases, from diagnosis to direction Medicine shapes the entire hospital ecosystem.
Acc to AASLD
Cut off HBV DNA for
HbeAg +ve : 20000
HbeAg -ve : 2000
Then look for ALT
If > 2* UNL - treat
If between 1-2 time
Treat if any one present
1. If it persists for 6 month
2. Fibroscan F2
3. Liver biopsy A3
🧵 Paradoxes in Medicine — where physiology laughs at logic
Life saving oxygen kills
Anticoagulant induces clots !
A fat patient who lives longer !
Here are 12 such paradoxes you scratch your head at, with underlying physiology
1/12
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@DrAkhilX
One good mentor can change your entire career.
In medicine, the best lessons don’t come from textbooks.
They come from people.
From that senior who taught you to listen to the patient before ordering tests.
From that consultant who stayed back after rounds to show you how to break bad news with grace.
From that professor who reminded you that the patient is not the disease, the disease lives in a person.
Every doctor has that one mentor who shaped their thinking without even trying.
Not through lectures, but through example.
Through patience, humility and kindness.
We remember their calm during chaos.
Their compassion during exhaustion.
The quiet gestures that said,
“This is how you heal people, not just treat them.”
In the end, mentorship in medicine is not about seniority or hierarchy.
It is the passing on of humanity from one generation to the next.
Who was that person for you?
The one who made you see medicine differently?
Tag them below or share what they taught you.
Let’s give them the credit they never asked for, but truly deserve.
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My young alcohol-associated fatty liver disease (not even cirrhosis) patient who is a weekend drinker was diagnosed with an aggressive form of blood and bone marrow cancer called myelodysplastic syndrome which has the potential to transform into life-threatening leukaemia.
This is exactly why the WHO said:
"No level of alcohol consumption is safe for our health".
It is not only about the liver anymore.
Please drill this into your brains.
How to take “Alcohol History” in Liver Disease (for students & residents)
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Disclaimer: This is my method of history taking. You can modify it as per your needs.