NEET MDS Shorts
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PharmacologyAmpicillin is the antibiotic of choice for acute epiglottitis based on culture sensitivity.
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MicrobiologyIn concentrations usually applied for sterilization purposes, ethylene oxide is preferable to formaldehyde becuase it is more penetrating
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Medicine
Addison's disease is a rare disorder caused by damage to the adrenal glands, resulting in insufficient production of hormones like cortisol and aldosterone.
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General PathologySplenomegaly is not usually seen in sickle cell anemia; instead, autosplenectomy often occurs due to repeated splenic infarctions.
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PeriodonticsExplanation: For effective calculus removal, a tight instrument grasp combined with firm lateral working strokes is essential. This technique allows for better control and application of force, which is necessary to effectively dislodge calculus from the tooth surface.
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NEETMDS
Bacteria are most populated in the proximal areas of teeth due to the difficulty of cleaning these interdental spaces effectively, allowing plaque accumulation.
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Oral SurgeryThe most common type of mandibular third molar impaction is mesioangular,
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Oral Surgery
Le Fort I Fracture
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MedicineAccording to the Modified Plan of Operation, the combination of Sulfaniline + Pyrimethamine is used as the presumptive treatment for Chloroquine-resistant malaria.
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INI CET
Alginate filler is derived from seaweed, specifically from brown algae. It is commonly used in dental impressions due to its ability to capture fine details.