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Warning Signs of Lymphoma
Clinical presentation and diagnosis of primary gastrointestinal lymphomas Primary lymphomas of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract are lymphomas that predominantly involve any section of the GI tract. While the disease involves a single primary site, multiple sites within the GI tract may be involved, as can local and distant lymph nodes. The GI tract is […]
Pen insulin injection
General principles of insulin therapy in diabetes mellitus ●Commonly used insulin preparations Human insulin or an insulin analog can be used to treat diabetes. The approximate time of onset, peak activity, and duration of action of the most commonly used insulins are shown in the table. The insulin analogs (lispro, aspart, glulisine, glargine, detemir, […]
Insulin injection training
Insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus ●Indications for insulin •Severe hyperglycemia on presentation or difficulty distinguishing type of diabetes – Insulin is indicated as initial treatment for some patients with type 2 diabetes, depending on the severity of the baseline metabolic disturbance (eg, insulin is always indicated for patients presenting with symptomatic [eg, […]