It has been reported that 23% of adults in the U.S. have metabolic syndrome.
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This article outlines diagnostic procedures for fractures in the Emergency Room, and discusses the differences between modifiers 54 and 55 in relation to coding for care.
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In clinical practice, chronic pain conditions such as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) are very challenging.
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Tuberculosis has plagued human populations for millennia. Fragments of the spinal column from Egyptian mummies from 2400 B.C. show definite pathological signs of tubercular decay.
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This article presents a case study an 18-year-old African American male with sickle cell anemia was seen in an outpatient clinic and presented with a fever of 102.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
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This article presents a case study of a 63-year-old female, seen in her primary care physician’s office with complaints of upper right quadrant pain, no appetite for three days, temperature of 38.5
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Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is an extract from the Cannabis sativa plant, most commonly known as Cannabis.
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Hard skills are acquired through formal education such as a college program, an apprenticeship, or other job-specific training.
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This article presents the fictional story of Pat, a certified Registered Phlebotomy Technician, as he prepares for his day of drawing blood.
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