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TORCH syndrome
TORCH Syndrome is an infection of a developing fetus or baby spread from the mother. It can be caused by a virus, bacteria, or protozoa. Symptoms are diverse, and may cause severe abnormalities in the fetus or even death.
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A 41-year old asked:
What causes pseudo-torch syndrome?
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A 27-year old asked:
What features define torch syndrome?
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What are the symptoms of TORCH syndrome?
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What symptoms are associated with torch syndrome?
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A 31-year old asked:
What's meant by torch profile in medicine?
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A 24-year old male asked:
I work with a blow torch all day. Gets hot in shop. I feel very warm. Temp is 100.1. Is this due to the hotness of the room.
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A 48-year old asked:
How should I take care of a burn to one of my butt cheeks? I accidentally sat down on a torch.
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A 31-year old asked:
Is rubella part of the TORCH family?
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A 40-year old asked:
What are torch igg and igm tests used for?
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A member asked:
What if cytomegalovirus igg is 11.29 in torch test.?
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A 47-year old asked:
What is torch test? what does igg and igm test mean?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Torch: T IgG 162.59 IU/ml(+ve), T IgM 0.48 indax value, R IgG 83.50(+ve), R IgM 0.46, C IgG 0.14(+ve), C IgM 0.35 what does that mean & what is cure.
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A 41-year old asked:
Why do doctors shine a torch in your eyes when checking for concussion?
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A 43-year old male asked:
Some one please help I see all doctor for years for this pain in my chest left side not in the center more torch arm pit and shoulder help r/o heart
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A 28-year old female asked:
I'm 8 weeks pregnent. i have been tested to RUBELLA. Serum for torch IgG came +ve 46.71, IgM came -ve 0.12. How'd i interpret it? is it safe 4baby?
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A 19-year old male asked:
I thnk i h tonsilloliths.i find today suddenly bad breath and looked wid a torch inside my mouth and find white spot inside.what to do.is it dangerou?
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A female asked:
How do I treat a partly healed second degree burn. My husband burned the back of his hands with a sedilien torch a couple weeks ago. We've been treating it with neosporin ointment. It still stings and itches him. What else can I do?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Iam pregnent with 7 weeks.i have done my torch test,rubella igg 32 positive and igm -ve.cmv 62 +ve and igm -ve.any complications for baby..pls suggest?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I done a TORCH test I come to know that Toxoplasma IgG=1.70, Toxoplasma IgM=0.08, Rubella IgG=17.80, Rubella IgM=0.50, Cytomegalovirus IgG=250.00, Cyt?
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A 34-year old male asked:
To detect ADHD of my son Dr. suggested TSH, FT3, FT4, TORCH- IgG blood test, EEG of brain or MRI of brain. Is these test required? My son 7 years old.
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What's little man syndrome?
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A 52-year old female asked:
Is sjodrens syndrome very bad?
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What is cure for Still syndrome?
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How do you treat wernickes syndrome?
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What is the sleeping beauty syndrome?
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What can I do for Raynauld's syndrome?
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Is it possible to cure morguio syndrome?
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What are remedies for kundalini syndrome?
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Is it easy to diagnose Sjgrens syndrome?
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Why do Downs syndrome kids have trouble eating?
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