It's a shame to be a worm
🪱 Infection with helminth parasites (worms) is one of the main reasons that: - suppresses a person's defenses; - worsens the course of existing diseases; -...
Diseases and symptoms
Autoimmune hepatitis: symptoms, tests, causes and how to detect the disease in time
Autoimmune hepatitis is a chronic inflammatory liver disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the liver's own cells. In the early stages...
Liver tests
🔬 Liver tests - a biochemical blood test that includes quantitative determination of the level of certain enzymes and the concentration of organic substances. 📍Indicators,...
Ovarian cancer
📌This disease does not spare or discriminate based on nationality, skin color, or eye color. It threatens women just as much as it does men...
Hepatitis A
💉Blood is tested - ELISA: 🩸ab HAV igM - antibodies to the hepatitis A virus, appear at the end of the incubation period, indicate the presence of...
Hepatitis TTV
📍A relatively new and poorly studied form of the disease, the causative agent of which is believed to be TTV. 📍It is believed that the main organ of replication of the TT virus is the liver, however...
Interleukin-6 in COVID-19
💡Scientists have studied that in severe cases of SARS-CoV-2, the disease progresses in two stages: Stage I - the immune system responds to the virus...
Interleukin-6
📍 IL-6 is an anti-inflammatory cytokine that affects the body as a whole, increases inflammatory processes and contributes to the exacerbation of chronic cardiovascular diseases...
Impact of COVID-19 on glucose levels
In 🦠COVID-19, the virus acts on the cells that produce insulin, changing their secretion. As a result, the cells do not receive enough glucose - they "starve". In...
