Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. I read the attached report (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). From the report, the interpretation is that the patient has been exposed to the hepatitis B virus and has cleared the virus. The exposure could be due to infection with the virus or vaccination.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Firstly, let me reassure you that the chances of any infection spreading through your described situation are extremely low to virtually zero. Serious diseases like HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus- a virus that attacks the immune system, specifically targeting CD4 cells, a type of white blood cell), hepatitis B, and hepatitis C are transmitted primarily through blood-to-blood contact or unprotected sexual contact, not through touching contaminated objects (fomites). These viruses do not survive long outside the human body, and even if they are present on surfaces, they are not capable of causing infection through casual contact.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. From your account, you have been diagnosed with scrub typhus and have been prescribed Doxycycline, which is the correct medication for this disease. It typically takes about two to three days for the fever to subside. However, if your fever does not improve within this time, you should consult your doctor to reconsider the diagnosis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am very sorry about your medical condition, and I am glad you are paying attention to changes in your body. Do not worry, I am here to take care of you. It seems you have been taking Naproxen regularly. Yes, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Naproxen are associated with severe side effects, especially when used over long periods.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. From your description, you seem to suffer from significant weight loss along with vitamin deficiency. You travel a lot. Therefore, the most likely diagnosis seems to be tropical sprue.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and understand your concern. Diet has a significant role in the management of hypercholesterolemia. The following dietary recommendations are recommended to limit your oil intake. Rather than focusing on the type of oil, the overall amount should be lowered.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Hypercholesterolemia is a problem that should be treated with dietary measures and tablets. Milk is a good source of nutrition. For patients with cholesterol problems, they can consume low-fat milk like toned milk or low-fat products.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Take all your medicines regularly as advised and stay hydrated. Drink fluids in the form of lime juice, rice water, and lassi. Avoid going out in the afternoon.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. From your description, you have tuberculosis (TB), an infectious bacterial illness caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis that mostly affects the lungs (and occasionally other regions of the body). Firstly, do not be depressed at all. TB is a treatable disease that is amenable to cure.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. I think you must look for other causes for the same. Vit D deficiency is not enough to explain the symptoms. So, I suggest you do additional tests.
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