Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concerns. Not to worry, it is something called hypereosinophilia, which is caused because of infective sources in the body. It can also occur because you are allergic to dust and pollens. I would suggest taking syrup Tossex (combination of Chlorpheniramine and Codeine) two teaspoons, four times a day before meals, and tablet Prednisone 5 mg once a day, early morning before breakfast, only for three days.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I completely understand your concerns. Please say whether the throat pain has resolved with medications. If you have it, then it is unlikely to be a cause of HIV infection. Secondly, the home kit for HIV has a low sensitivity and low specificity.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am so sorry for the pain and issues you are facing. 1. Your treatment is spot on and is standard all over this world, wherever you go, so be sure of it. 2.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. BRCA (breast cancer gene) could have been positive for your grandfather, and in that case, it is genetic and runs in your blood. But if he was negative, it means it was not hereditary. So now, in the case where we do not know the status of the BRCA gene in your grandfather. We have two options: 1.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. She has carcinoma of the sigmoid colon, and the stage of cancer is III. For this, she will need at least six chemotherapy cycles, which are given every three weeks. Folfox or Capox chemotherapy will be done depending on the patient's fitness. As this is a curative disease, chemotherapy helps to prevent the recurrence of the disease.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As he is post-operative, blood in the stool can occur because of fresh surgery. Consult the surgeon who operated on him and, if possible, do a colonoscopy to look at the origin of bleeding. If it is a minor bleed, they will cauterize it during a colonoscopy itself. If it is a significant bleed, re-surgery can be needed.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com According to your report (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), post-mastectomy status is as follows: She is a 36-year-old female with two tumors in the resected breast in 11 o' clock and 1 o' clock position, which are more than 0.5-inch in size and also has the same side axillary lymph node of 19 mm with Ene+ (extranodal extension), ER/PR (estrogen receptor/progesterone receptor) ++, HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor) -- status and luminal A type cancer. The Prosigna test recurrence score is six percent. Node-negative cancers are classified as low (0 to 40), intermediate (41 to 60), or high (61 to 100) risk, and node-positive cancers are classified as low (0 to 40) or high (41 to 100) risk. She falls into the node-positive group; therefore, the risk of six percent mentioned in your report is considered low.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Four cycles of AC chemotherapy (A is Doxorubicin Hydrochloride (Adriamycin), and C is Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)) are done two times per week, followed by four cycles of Taxol chemotherapy two times per week. After chemotherapy, hormonal therapy is done for five years (just one tablet) along with estrogen-suppressing therapy. You can also go for a test called OncotypeDX to see how much benefit you will have from giving chemotherapy.
Hi, I am glad you chose iCliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern and will try to help you with it. Having blisters like these is very common in diabetics. It occurs because of a skin reaction to various environmental factors. It is a delayed form of hypersensitivity reaction to multiple agents. You may be allergic to the beach water, sand, or the aquatic flora there.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is a high-grade testicular germ cell tumor (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The molecular markers such as hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) and LDH (lactate dehydrogenase) are high. Also, it's spread to the liver and adjacent lymph nodes. Ideally, the primary tumor in the testis has to be removed and then treated with a chemotherapy called the BEP (bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin) regimen for the rest of the metastatic disease.
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