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HIV Test: Procedure & Test Results Explained

HIV Test: Procedure & Test Results Explained

Last updated: 13 December 2017

13 Dec 2018

Circumcision: Pros and Cons

Circumcision: Pros and Cons

Circumcision is a surgical procedure to remove the foreskin from the penis. Circumcised menexperience health risks and benefits vs uncircumcised men.

01 Jul 2009

Anaemia of chronic disease

Anaemia of chronic disease

Anaemia is a blood disorder in which there is not enough haemoglobin to transport of oxygen. It may occur due to chronic disease or iron…

02 Jul 2003

Atazanavir

Atazanavir is the generic name of a medication used to treat the immune deficiency symptoms associated…

01 Jan 2012

CD4+ T Lymphocyte Count

CD4+ T lymphocytes are a type of T cell in the…

01 Jan 2012

Oral thrush (monoliasis, oral candidiasis, OC)

Oral thrush (monoliasis, oral candidiasis, OC)

Oral thrush (candidiasis) is a yeast infection that occurs in the mouth. It is caused by the fungus Candida albicans. Anti-fungals are used in treatment.

27 Jan 2011

Influenza Vaccine (Flu Vaccine)

Influenza Vaccine (Flu Vaccine)

Flu vaccines are products given to people so that their immune systems are better able to recognise flu (influenza) infection, and therefore has a better chance…

15 Jul 2009

Pregnancy Advice: An Overview

Pregnancy Advice: An Overview

Preconception care refers to a set of interventions that aim to optimise a woman's health before she conceives. The interventions address her current health by…

25 Jul 2006