Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder marked by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. Although the two terms are often used interchangeably, a seizure is a single occurrence and is different from epilepsy, which constitutes two or more unprovoked seizures. November is...
Coronary angiography is a procedure generally done to find out whether blood flow to and from the heart is blocked or restricted. This is an imaging test that uses X-rays to view your body’s blood vessels (arteries) that supply blood to your heart muscles. The...
Medical coding is in its advanced phase with frequent introduction of the latest versions of classification systems such as ICD-10 and ICD-11. To reduce coding errors, most practices are outsourcing medical billing. According to the market report from Report Buyer,...
Hypothyroidism is a condition that occurs when your body doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones. The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped organ that resides at the base of your neck and releases hormones that help your body regulate metabolism. The thyroid...
Different from a drug side effect or drug toxicity, a drug allergy is more likely with certain medications. According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, about 5-10% of the American population is allergic to various medicines. Adverse reaction...