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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

MEDI BYTES.

1.don't give that much importance to aspirin. its not effective in asymptomatic atherosclerosis.

2.that concomitant use of clopidogrel and omeprazole blunts the antiplatelet effect of clopidogrel.

3. ECG can be normal in the first six hours of acute heart attack.

4. that only oral vancomycin is used in the dose of 125 mg four times daily is effective in antibiotic-associated diarrhea .

5. Any income of a trust which is created for benefit of any particular religious community or caste is not allowed as exemption.

6. Mnemonic to Know - Causes of hematuria -SITTT : S: StoneI: InfectionT: TraumaT: TumorT: Tuberculosis.

7. A hemoglobin(Hb) less than 13.5 g/dL or a hematocrit HCT less than 41.0 percent represents anemia in men.

8. Vaccine effective against dengue Sanofi-Aventis experimental vaccine against dengue protected healthy volunteers against all four strains of the virus in a study.

9. In acute myocardial infarction, cardiac troponin I rises after approximately 6 hours, peaks at 12 hours, and remains elevated for 7 to 10 days.

19. bromocriptine mesylate was approved by the US FDA for treatment of type 2 diabetes. On 22-10-09, it was also approved by Drug Controller of India .

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