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Candle in the wind

by Dr Tejal Lathia

In the words of Dr Mark Lewis “No one told us in medical school that most of our time in […]

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Hormones: Mini Messengers = Mega Impact

by Dr Tejal Lathia

DS is an elderly 75-year-old gentleman. Usually fit and independent, he became slow, confused and drowsy recently. He stopped doing […]

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Elementary, my dear Watson (Cases where I played detective)

by Dr Tejal Lathia

I practised at a medical college as an Assistant Professor and recently started private practice at a hospital in Navi […]

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Prescribing insulin doesn’t make me a villain

by Dr Tejal Lathia

In my previous blog, I wrote of how several people set me on Endocrinology’s path, and I am really grateful […]

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Can hematological parameters discriminate malaria from nonmalarious febrile illnesses in the tropics?

by Dr Tejal Lathia

Malaria is considered as the main differential diagnosis of acute febrile illness in the tropics, and alteration of various hematological parameters has been observed in patients with malaria.

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Carotid intima-media thickness and apolipoproteins in patients of ischemic stroke in a rural hospital setting in central India: A cross-sectional study

by Dr Tejal Lathia

Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and apolipoproteins have been found as a risk factor for ischemic stroke

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Rising prevalence of thyroid disorders

by Dr Tejal Lathia

In recent times, there seems to be an explosion in the number of patients with thyroid dysfunction seen in the clinical outpatient practice,

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The Curious Case of Prolactin Hormone

by Dr Tejal Lathia

This is with reference to the article “Serum prolactin levels in psoriasis and its association with disease activity: A case-control study”

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