Hepatitis is a disease that refers to inflammation that occurs in the liver. There are many types of hepatitis, namely hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, and G. Generally, this disease is caused by a viral infection. Although it can also be caused by other conditions, such as autoimmune diseases, drinking alcohol, and taking certain drugs.To determine the diagnosis of hepatitis usually begins by asking the various symptoms that appear and what the patient's medical history is. Only then did the doctor per...

Pemeriksaan ginjal secara rutin sangat penting dilakukan dengan tujuan untuk mendeteksi sedini mungkin adanya masalah pada ginjal terutama yang memiliki faktor risiko, seperti : penyakit jantung, hipertensi, diabetes, atau riwayat keluarga dengan gagal ginjal. Dengan menjalani tes ini secara rutin dapat mengetahui kondisi ginjal sekaligus mendeteksi apabila ada masalah pada ginjal. Dengan ginjal yang sehat, risiko akan penyakit-penyakit tertentu yang berhubungan dengan organ ini dapat diminimali...

Infertility is defined as a disorder of the reproductive system that results in failure to achieve clinical pregnancy after 12 months of regular intercourse without the use of contraception.Examination is needed to support the cause of infertility, including laboratory tests for hormones.I. EXAMINATION ON WOMENOvulation disorders occur in about 15% of infertile couples and account for about 40% of female infertility.A. Progesterone hormone testWomen who have regular menstrual cycles and have bee...

Among the many types of cancer, there are cancers that often attack children, including Leukemia (blood cancer), Retinoblastoma (eye cancer), Osteosarcoma (bone cancer).Leukemia itself is a malignancy of blood cells originating from the bone marrow. Symptoms that appear in the form of pale, lethargic, cranky, decreased appetite, fever for no reason. Investigations to diagnose leukemia are complete blood count with leukocyte count, peripheral blood morphology (MDT), and bone marrow aspiration.Par...

To detect cancer, it is not an easy matter, especially at the initial stage that rarely shows any symptoms. Therefore you feel something unusual, don't be taken lightly, pap smear is not enough!Pap smear is proven to reduce mortality from cervical cancer through a routine screening program. However, Pap smear is not enough.Examination with a higher level of sensitivity for cervical cancer screening, namely the examination of HPV DNA.HPV DNA examination is required for:1. Knowing or absence...

To detect Covid-19 causing viruses, an inspection is required called Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Rapid Test Antigen and Antibodies. Both types of checks aim to determine whether someone is infected with the SARS COV-2 virus or not. PCR tests that are still widely used can detect infection, including omicron infections, as observed in other variants. For the Rapid test antigen and antibodies are still in the research stage in its ability to detect omicron variants.Detection and identifica...