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P.E.T.

Positron emission tomography is a nuclear medicine imaging technique...

Paget's disease of the breast

Paget's disease of the breast is a rare form of breast cancer, accounting...

Pain during intercourse

It is also called as dyspareunia

Pain in the breast

It is also called as Mastagia

Painful menstruation

It is also known as dysmenorrhea. Some women have the problem of crampy

Panic attacks

Panic attacks are sudden, discrete periods of intense anxiety, fear and...

Papsmear

It is also called as Pap test, cervical smear. It is done for the early detection of

Paraphimosis

Paraphimosis is a condition in which the foreskin once pulled back behind the glans cannot be brought...

Parrot Fever

It is also known as psittacosis, chlamydiosis or ornithosis. It a zoonotic infection caused by bacteria called Chlamydophila psittaci. It is...

Pars Planitis

A condition which is characterized by inflammation of the peripheral retina of the eye. Pars planitis is...

Parts of your eyes

Eyes are organs that detect light, and send signals along the optic nerve to the visual and other...

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a characterized by pain in the front of...

Pelvic examination

Pelvic examination is a simple procedure.

Pemphigus Vulgaris

Pemphigus vulgaris is an uncommon, potentially fatal,

Peptic ulcer

Peptic ulcer also known as ulcus pepticum, PUD or peptic ulcer...

Peptic Ulcer II

A peptic ulcer is erosion in the lining of the stomach or the first part...

Perianal Abcess

A perianal abscess represents an infection of the soft tissues...

Pericarditis

Pericarditis is the inflammation of the pericardium which is the fibrous sac of the heart. The...

Perinatal deaths

Perimatal mortality is defined as deaths among the fetuses weighing 1000gm or more at birth (28 weeks) who die before or during delivery or the...

Permanent Stoppage of Menstruation

Permanent stopping of menstrual cycles is called Menopause. Menopause is the...

Pernicious Anemia

Pernicious anemia is a form of megaloblastic anemia due to vitamin...

Personal care while approaching menopause.

Perimenopause is a stage before menopause. A woman should be prepared physically, mentally and socially to deal with changes that happen during the...

Peutz Jeghers Syndrome

It is also known as hereditary intestinal polyposis syndrome. It...

Pharyngitis

Sore throat or Pharyngitis is an inflammation of the throat or pharynx.

Phimosis

Phimosis is tightness of the prepuce or foreskin of the penis which prevents the retraction of the foreskin over the

Phobia

Phobia is an irrational, intense, persistent and disabling fear of certain situations, and activites, things, or people. It?s most common form of...

Pimples

Acne vulgaris is the formation of comedones, papules, pustules, nodules,...

Pink eyes

Pink eye is the most obvious symptom of conjunctivitis, which involves...

Placenta previa

Placenta previa is implantation of the placenta over the internal cervical opening. In some women...

Planning for Pregnancy?

Planning for Pregnancy? BabyMagic is the most complete online resource for new and expectant parents featuring resources such as unique baby names,...

Planning for Second Pregnancy

Planning for Second Pregnancy BabyMagic is the most complete online resource...

Pleural Effusion

Pleural effusion is abnormal excess fluid that accumulates in pleural cavity, the fluid filled...

Pneumococcal vaccines

Pneumococcal vaccines are given to protect against severe infections caused by the bacteria like

Polio myelitis in children

Polio (poliomyelitis) mainly affects children under five years of age....

Poliomyelitis

Poliomyelitis is a disease caused by infection with the poliovirus. The virus spreads by direct...

Poly cystic ovarian disease

Menstrual irregularity, amenorrhea, immature follicles, hormonal imbalance,...
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