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Gestational diabetes is also called as pregnancy induced hypertension. It is common in pregnancy. It usually occurs after 28 weeks and disappears after 28 weeks of pregnancy. High blood pressure occurs in around 6 to 8 percent of all the pregnancies.

Male fertility depends on sperm quality and quantity, which can be affected by a variety of things. There are steps you can take to maximize your fertility and make sure your sperm are top performers.

Pap test is a test in which the cells of the cervix are scraped or brushed off and prepared on the slide to examine under microscope. It is done to detect the changes which may lead to cancer.

Acanthocytes or spur cells are spiculated red blood cells with projections at surface of the cell. The cells are contracted, dense, and irregular. The appearance and morphology of the acanthocytes is more or less same the only thing which differs is the underlying disease which had lead to the Acanthocytosis.

Nail infection of fungus is known as Onychomycosis. Fungus can infect both toenails and fingernails. Infection may manifest as a little white spot or yellow spot on the nail ignoring the condition may lead to the spread of the fungus deep into the nails which may further discolor the nails and may lead to thickening of nails and also abnormal growth of nails which may lead to uneven nails. If the condition deteriorated then it may lead to the painful and cosmetically unsightly nails.