Basic Medical Information provide clearly, basic explanation of medical conditions, causes, prevention and steps to treatment.
Testicular torsion refers to twisting of the testis on the spermatic cord which carries the blood vessels that supply blood to the testis and the scrotum. This twisting may part
Blood genotype refers to the genetic makeup of the blood in an individual. Genotypes are in pairs, and there are five of them: AA, AS, AC, SS and SC. Persons with AA, AS and AC a
Blood has two components: cells and plasma (liquid component). Blood group refers to the antigens (substances that stimulate antibodies) on red blood cells. These antigens make t
Masked Hypertension is a situation where blood pressure (BP) measurement in the hospital / doctor’s office is normal but when measured outside the hospital setting, it is e
White Coat Hypertention is a situation whereby the blood pressure of an individual is high when measured in the hospital but becomes normal when it is measured at home. This phenom
Undescended Testis refers to a testis that is not inside the scrotum at birth. The testes normally develop in the abdomen and gradually move down into the scrotum through a narrow
Hypertension refers to high blood pressure. It is a condition in which the force of the blood, being pumped by the heart, against the wall of the arteries (blood vessels that ca
Menopause refers to the end of menstrual cycles in women. It signals the end of reproductive period in women. Its symptoms may begin before the periods finally stop (perimenopause) a
Honeymoon Cystitis is bladder infection in women resulting from sexual intercourse. Despite its name, it does not only affect those on honeymoon but may affect any woman having sexu