first line investigation for endometriosis
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first line investigation for endometriosis
The first-line investigation for diagnosing endometriosis is a transvaginal ultrasound scan, which should be offered to all women or people with suspected en...
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legionaires
Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila, often presenting as an atypical pneumonia (BA, 2006; BA et al....
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first line management of hypertension in patient with ckd and diabetes?
For adults starting antihypertensive treatment who have type 2 diabetes, the first-line treatment should be an ACE inhibitor or an ARB 1. If an ACE i...
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first line management of hypertension in patient with ckd and diabetes?
For adults starting antihypertensive treatment who have type 2 diabetes, the first-line treatment should be an ACE inhibitor or an ARB 1. If an ACE i...
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first line management of hypertension in patient with ckd and diabetes?
For adults starting antihypertensive treatment who have type 2 diabetes, the first-line treatment should be an ACE inhibitor or an ARB 1. If an ACE i...
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first line management of hypertension in patient with ckd and diabetes?
For adults starting antihypertensive treatment who have type 2 diabetes, the first-line treatment should be an ACE inhibitor or an ARB 1. If an ACE i...
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first line management of hypertension in patient with ckd and diabetes?
For adults starting antihypertensive treatment who have type 2 diabetes, the first-line treatment should be an ACE inhibitor or an ARB 1. If an ACE i...
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first line management of hypertension in patient with ckd and diabetes?
For adults starting antihypertensive treatment who have type 2 diabetes, the first-line treatment should be an ACE inhibitor or an ARB 1. If an ACE i...
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screening guidelines for colorectal cancer
Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines NICE guidelines focus on surveillance for specific patient groups rather than general population screen...
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treatment of vaginal thrush in women
The appropriate treatments for vaginal candidiasis include antifungals such as itraconazole, econazole nitrate, and fluconazole, which are used systemically ...
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first line management of hypertension in patient with ckd and diabetes?
For adults starting antihypertensive treatment who have type 2 diabetes, the first-line treatment should be an ACE inhibitor or an ARB 1. If an ACE i...
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first line management of hypertension in patient with ckd and diabetes?
For adults starting antihypertensive treatment who have type 2 diabetes, the first-line treatment should be an ACE inhibitor or an ARB 1. If an ACE i...
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first line management of hypertension in patient with ckd and diabetes?
For adults starting antihypertensive treatment who have type 2 diabetes, the first-line treatment should be an ACE inhibitor or an ARB 1. If an ACE i...
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when to refer repeat tonsillitis
Referral for specialist assessment for recurrent tonsillitis is generally considered when conservative management has failed or when specific red flags are p...
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management of constipation in elderly
For elderly patients experiencing constipation, a proactive approach to bowel management is recommended. This includes identifying and addressing factors contri...
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atrial fibrillation screening in adults
If atrial fibrillation (AF) is suspected, perform manual pulse palpation to check for an irregular pulse. This is indicated for patients presenting with symp...
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atrial fibrillation screening in adults
If atrial fibrillation (AF) is suspected, perform manual pulse palpation to check for an irregular pulse. This is indicated for patients presenting with symp...
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management of acute sinusitis
For acute sinusitis, consider topical corticosteroids such as fluticasone or mometasone furoate 1,2. Saline nasal irrigation may also b...
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UTI in young children: how to diagnose (urine sample) and treat in primary care?
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in young children should be diagnosed using urine samples collected before antibiotics are given. The preferred method is a c...
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