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Sorunke A, Pinto C, Saleem M, Tahir F
R I Med J (2013) . 2024 Aug; 107(9):15-19. PMID: 39186395
Mixed cryoglobulinemia is a rare disorder characterized by gangrene, weakness, and arthralgias with variable organ involvement. It is often associated with hepatitis C, HIV, and immunological disorders. Diagnosis is based...
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Tahir F, Arif T, Ahmed J, Malik F, Khalid M
Cureus . 2020 Jun; 12(5):e8021. PMID: 32528760
Since its origin in China, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has become a pandemic and spread to 209 countries. As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a very...
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Tahir F, Arif T, Majid Z, Ahmed J, Khalid M
Cureus . 2020 Jun; 12(4):e7868. PMID: 32489723
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is an autonomic disorder characterized by symptoms such as palpitations, dyspnea, chest discomfort, and lightheadedness affecting various systems. The pathophysiology of POTS is not completely...
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Majid Z, Tahir F, Ahmed J, Arif T, Haq A
Cureus . 2020 May; 12(3):e7472. PMID: 32351850
Protein C (PC) is a 62-kD vitamin K dependent glycoprotein produced by the liver as a zymogen and is activated by binding to the thrombin-thrombomodulin complex, with protein S (PS)...
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Tahir F, Arif T, Ahmed J, Shah S, Khalid M
Cureus . 2020 Apr; 12(3):e7404. PMID: 32337130
Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infection caused by (M. TB). It is transmitted through respiratory droplets. Increased cholesterol level is a predisposing factor for TB. M. TB uses cholesterol in...
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Kumar S, Nanjiani D, Tahir F, Azim D, Parkash O
Cureus . 2020 Apr; 12(3):e7184. PMID: 32257723
Chylomicron retention disease (CMRD), also known as Anderson's disease, is an autosomal recessive condition with a genetic mutation in the secretion associated Ras related GTPase 1B (SAR1B) gene, a protein...
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Majid Z, Tahir F, Arif T, Ahmed J
Cureus . 2020 Apr; 12(2):e7142. PMID: 32257687
Hereditary thrombophilia (HT), including the mutation of factor V gene and the deficiency of proteins C, protein S, or antithrombin, is a risk factor for portal vein thrombosis (PVT). PVT...
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Tahir F, Majid Z, Majid B, Ahmed J, Zaman A, Tariq M, et al.
Cureus . 2020 Mar; 12(2):e7016. PMID: 32211252
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common liver disorder caused by the deposition of lipids and fats in the hepatocytes, in individuals who consume little or no alcohol,...
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Tahir F, Ahmed J, Malik F
Cureus . 2020 Mar; 12(2):e6898. PMID: 32195065
The spleen is an intraperitoneal organ that performs vital hematological and immunological functions. It maintains both innate and adaptive immunity and protects the body from microbial infections. The removal of...
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Majid Z, Tahir F, Haider S
Cureus . 2020 Mar; 12(2):e6947. PMID: 32190498
Insulinomas are rare, functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors arising from the pancreatic multipotent stem cells or neuroendocrine islet, occurring with a higher proportion in females. Majority of insulinomas have a sporadic...