HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Article Home Adult and Senior Health

Adult and Senior Health

GHBP ( Growth hormone binding protein)

It is the carrier protein for growth hormone. It is coded by the gene which codes growth hormone receptor.It is decreased in genetic hormone...
Read Full Article »
3541 Views

Whipple's disease

Whipple's disease is a rare condition that prevents the intestine from properly absorbing nutrients. This is called malabsorption...
Read Full Article »
1467 Views

Addison Disease

Addison?s diseaseis a rare endocrine disorder in which the adrenal gland does not produce enough steroid hormones (glucocorticoids and often...
Read Full Article »
3252 Views

Verner Morrison syndrome

VIPoma is a endocrine tumor which secrete excessive amounts of VIP(Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide) which causes a distinct syndrome...
Read Full Article »
1146 Views

Buerger's Disease 1

Buerger's disease is a rare disease of the arteries and veins in the arms and legs. In Buerger's disease, blood vessels swell and can become...
Read Full Article »
2823 Views

Acromegaly

Acromegaly is a syndrome that results when the pituitary gland produces excess growth hormone (hGH) after epiphyseal plate closure. Acromegaly most...
Read Full Article »
1341 Views

Peptic Ulcer II

A peptic ulcer is erosion in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, an area called the duodenum. If the peptic ulcer...
Read Full Article »
2194 Views

Glucagonoma

Glucagonoma is a tumor of the islet cells of the pancreas, which secrete the hormones insulin and...
Read Full Article »
1236 Views

ZollingerEllison syndrome (ZES)

ZES or Zollinger Ellison syndrome is a disorder which is characterized by the tumor formation in the gastrointestinal tract. Tumor generally occurs...
Read Full Article »
1176 Views

Achalasia Cardia

Achalasia Cardia is primarily a disease of esophagus in which lower end of esophagus (Lower Esophageal Sphincter-LES) does not relax properly in...
Read Full Article »
12864 Views