Who is an endocrinologist
An endocrinologist is an internal medicine doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hormone-related conditions. The endocrine system consists of…
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Mnemonic for osteogenesis imperfecta
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder that results in fragile bones. There are a number of mnemonics that can be used…
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Mid Parental Height Formula
A mid-parental height calculator is a tool that can be used to predict the future height of a child. To predict the…
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The Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) Calculator
Enter fasting plasma glucose level in mg/dL and fasting insulin level in mIU/L to estimate the HOMA-IR score. Interpretation of the HOMA…
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Glucose to A1C Conversion Calculator
A1C Conversion Calculator Glucose A1C Conversion Calculator Note: Enter one of the four values. The others will be calculated. A1C (DCCT), %…
Read articleFractional Excretion of Calcium (FeCa) Calculator
Fractional Excretion of Calcium (FECa) Calculator Fractional Excretion of Calcium (FECa) Calculator Urine Calcium mg/dLmmol/L Serum Calcium mg/dLmmol/L Urine Creatinine mg/dLmmol/L Serum…
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There are four main types of binding proteins in the blood: albumin, globulin, fibrinogen, and lipoproteins. Each type of protein has a…
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Ferriman Gallwey score
The Ferriman Gallwey score is a numerical scoring assessment used to evaluate the severity of hirsutism in women. The score ranges from…
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Mechanism of Action of Growth Hormone
The mechanism of action of growth hormone and its clinical application in the management of adult growth hormone deficiency will be reviewed.…
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The mechanism of action of temozolomide and its clinical application in the management of prolactinomas will be reviewed. Physiology Cellular protective mechanisms from…
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