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is keratolysis exfoliativa related to hiv?

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No: This is a fairly common nuisance illness that makes the skin peel on the palms and soles. It's not hiv-related.

Question 2

does keratolysis exfoliativa can misdiagnosis with syphilis rash ?

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Rules of the road: One of the rules in medicine is that a rash related to syphilis infection can appear in a great variety of ways and be confused with other types of rashes. That means any patient who is at risk for having syphilis should get checked or rechecked for syphilis by doing blood tests. If there is for sure no syphilis, that solves the rash confusion problem.

Question 3

what is the best treatment for shock?

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Find the cause.: Shock is a general term that refers to a condition where the body is trying desperately to maintain stability of normal vital signs, but failing.  There are several major types of shock, depending on the reason for the condition. Trauma, infection, spinal cord injury, and cardiac failure are some of the more typical reasons. The best treatment differs for each category.

Question 4

what is the best treatment for bug bits?

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Prevention: Prevention is key in avoiding bug bites. The treatment is usually based on the type of bug involved and most of the time is symptomatic, ie: itching, pain, etc.
Would not suggest any topical or local treatment since this is already an area of inflammation.

Question 5

what is the treatment for purge overdose?

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Pump the stomach: Patient is brought to treatment quickly after the overdose, the doctor may choose to “pump” the stomach, either by inducing vomiting with a medication or by giving the patient activated charcoal, which prevents the body from absorbing darvon. Activated charcoal is highly effective, reducing toxic absorption by up to 60%. Activated charcoal absorbs chemicals throughout the gastrointestinal tract.

Question 6

treatment for acidity in 15 months child?

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Reflux: Yes babies deo get reflux but should meds be used. There exist holding and feeding techniques. W/ o specifics, need talk with your pediatrician or physician for best, safest treatment. Positioning during and after feeding is first step, quantity intake, etc.

Question 7

what is a treatment for trigenimal nerve?

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Med/ surg.: If you mean trigeminal neuralgia, the most effective medicine i've found is carbamazepine. There are invasive procedures that can help if medication fails to control the pain.

Question 8

what can i contribute to my own treatment?

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Be active: Be active in your treatment, knowing the plan, goals, and course. Follow the treament plan. Ask questions. Research as much as you can.

Question 9

what is the treatment for still's disease?

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Aspirin: Still's disease is a form of arthritis that is acute and may affect organs other than the joints.  Its childhood counterpart is juvenile rheumatoid (idiopathic) arthritis.  Aspirin & nsaid's are treatments to start with . Occasionally Prednisone or chemotherapeutic agents are used in severe cases.   See: http://www.Nlm.Nih.Gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000450.Htm.

Question 10

how does electro-convulsive treatment help?

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Mood  Disorder: Ect or electroconvulsive therapy is used for the treatment of mood disorders such as severe recalcitrant depression.

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