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Hi Doctor, I would like to get tested for HIV screening/initial tesst. Could you please let me know how could I reach your hospital.

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you contact your local doctors. I am based in Bangalore ...  Read More

Hi I have been suffering from chronic constipation since 5 years . I feel like my digestion has become very weak . Something is really wrong with my digestive system . I have tried everything from ayurveda , homeo , allopathy but nothing worked. I take curd, buttermilk , do exercise , 5 Lts water , fiber , veggies everything which is recommended b

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First get a colonoscopy done to rule out any anatomical issues. If everything is okay then the motility related issue can be handled. You can consult at ray speciality clinic Malleswaram for further e ...  Read More

I want to know which hospital will be best to treat myeloma..as i know this is not curable,so to increase life expectancy i want to know which hospital will be best.can aanyone help me out

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Consult medical oncologist near you. ...  Read More

I want to get a complete screening done please advice what are the tests that I need to do and where can it be done

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any sex exposure unprotected ...  Read More

My mother has been suffering from multiple myeloma from 6 months, has been doing tests since then. Need doctor assistance , as I’m poor to pay to specialists I need a kind doctor to help me guide what to do and to inform for any free treatment available my contact ( eight double six zero seven two four eight zero nine )

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Try govt medical college for free treatment ...  Read More

Before 1 yr ago feeling uncomfortable and stomach pain. Due to same I tested for sonography,kub,kft,Lft and CBC but all reports were normals, but now from few days after meal fealing uncomfortable, 1 day feeling scared and sweat full body. After that I checked up to dr but after ecg and Blood sugar reports also normal. So (which test should I do fo

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Hi I'm Praveen, me and my family would like to have a cancer screening test. We are located in Hyderabad. What kind of tests and where can we do? Thanks in advance.

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For your age if u have any family history of colon or breast cancer, then u can go ahead with screening for colon cancer( colonoscopy)and breast cancer(clinical breast examination every 6 months). Oth ...  Read More

Can someone please help me with the screening tests available for MCAS . I want to ensure histamine tolerance so that I can adjust my diet accordingly

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I am 37 year old and I have a family history of sudden heart attack. Can you please suggest me some heart screening tests?

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ECG 2decho and consultation ...  Read More

On a routine test in June, my 59 y/o mother had slightly high serum globulins (4.7) and slightly high calcium (10.3) So we did the following tests :- 1- Serum protein electrophoresis - Came back normal with no M spike 2- Serum FLC - Kappa - 33.1 (Ref- 3.3 to 19.4) - Slightly high Lambda - 18.1 - Normal Kappa/Lambda ratio - 1.83 (Ref- 0.26 to 1.6

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First of all you have compiled reports and history very well. This does not look multiple myeloma. Elevation of single kappa or lambda does not point out myeloma. ...  Read More

I have got under unprotected sexual intercourse with a partner 2 days ago , the partner had no symptoms of sti , but now I am scared of one , I m also bot showing any sort of symptom, but to just get out of head what sort of tests I should go to!?

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After unprotected sex at 20, proper screening is important even if there are no symptoms. It is advisable to test for common STIs like HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B, and others at the appropriate window ...  Read More

Hello docs I had tested negative in hiv Antibody screening test in Dr lal pathlabs after 7 months of no risk exposure only little bit confusion , Is it conclusive ???

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Hi, My aunt was diagnosed with Myeloma stage 3 on Feb'23. Since then she's going through treatment of bortezomib and dexamethasone. As per her current report of electrophoresis, M-band is not there. Doc stopped bortezomib and dexamethasone one month back and suggested to go for Zolendoric. She was doing fine. But 2 days ago she got mild fever with

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Hi Please tell me under which doctor u are being followed. Wether he/ she is medical oncologist or a nephrologist .? Also please tell me the age of the patient and wether she underwent bones marro ...  Read More

My son is premie born at 34 weeks and weighed 2.45 kgs .. he was also on Cpap for 24 hours .. is ROP screening required? If yes how many screenings ?

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Do regular ROP screening. ...  Read More

M planning for pregnancy who does genetic screening which doctor our gynac doesn't do please help as we need to be sure

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

My son is 3 years old. Since birth we have done his screening . And done not pathological test apart of CBC. But I want to take a complete health profile test which is generaly advisable for him. Because his growth is very slow. Very weak and he was healthy by body and looking till 1 year. His weight was 9 kg in 1 year. And now 3 years he has 12.5

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Some questions about history and general examination may be needed to advise tests( which set). Do a physical/ tele consultation . ...  Read More

How many cycles of chemotherapy are required if patient is not going for transplant in case of multiple myeloma. What is the treatment if patient is not going for transplant?

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Depends upon risk category, approximately 8 to 9, followed by maintenance ...  Read More

Suggest good food for multiple myeloma patient under chemotherapy medication. Also fruits and food to avoid.

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Gud morning pls share in detail medical history of the patient so that I can guide u in a better way. ...  Read More

What tests can be used for following STD screening after exposure of about 80 days:- 1 Gonorrhea 2 Herpes simlex( 1&2) 3 Chlamydia Trachomatus Kindly mention the name of tests?

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What is the diagnosis when SPEP and immunofixation show polyclonal gammopathy but FLC ratio is marginally elevated with slightly high kappa chains ? My mother's SPEP and immunofixation, both are negative for monoclonal proteins but positive for polyclonal gammopathy. However, her kappa chains are slightly high, at 33.5 (Ref- 3 to 19.5) Her ratio i

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It’s not multiple myeloma Revisit the symptoms for which we did these test Ask ur Physcian for the further evaluation of the same ...  Read More

On a routine test in June, my 59 y/o mother had slightly high serum globulins (4.7) and slightly high calcium (10.3) So we did the following tests :- 1- Serum protein electrophoresis - Came back normal with no M spike 2- Serum FLC - Kappa - 33.1 (Ref- 3.3 to 19.4) -  Slightly high Lambda - 18.1 - Normal Kappa/Lambda ratio - 1.83 (Ref- 0.2

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Hello Sir, This is regarding my Father health condition. Cancer Name - Multiple Myeloma Diagnosed on - July 2018 Lambda Serum Free Light chain was - 2030 (Normal range is 5-26) After 44 (Bortezomib) chemotherapy/Week and oral pills - Lenalidomide 25mg. Doctor asked us to stop Bortezomib and only go with Lenalidomide. After so many test and medicin

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This requires a proper consultation and councelling. The line of management seems to be fine so far. ...  Read More

I have to fill a medical screening form for my job and need help of a doctor to fill that. After doctor guidance, I can get the tests done and later need to take the sign of doctor. I will send the form online and then either doctor can esign or I can visit him to take signature.

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My father 5 years back was diagonised with multiple myeloma, which was finally treated with stem cell transplant 4 years back. Currently he is ok Thalix 50mg , currently I am under great confusion regarding the COVID vaccine, is it safe to take the vaccine along with Thalix , the Thalix dosage is required to be taken daily as prescribed by the conc

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There are no current guidelines for Covid vaccination in patients taking Thalix , I would like to know current status of myeloma , if it’s well controlled then I would go for - stop thalix ( it’s imm ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have got the Quadruple Marker Test reports yesterday. Result is as below: TR21 Screening Postive TR18 and NDT Screening is Negative My age is 33, wt 62, hight 5.3, BP 100/70 Earlier my doctor has not advised about NT Scan test so after basic tests like Thyroid, unine ultrasound etc, this is the only major test I have completed. Plea

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You can go for NIPT testing as risk for Down syndrome is more than 1:250 ...  Read More

My mother is 53 and was diagnosed with multiple myeloma ,ckd and esrd 2 years back...she is stabke now and recovering...but I notice that she gets dark red medium to big spots on her skin randomly which come and go in a few days...they don't hurt,itch or anything they just appear and go...why is it happening? And what is it?

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I don’t think those spots have anything to do with Multiple Myeloma ...  Read More

What are the symptoms a multiple myeloma patient have? My dad is in hospital he had some spots on his head which is showing on xray of his scalp. He has back pain. He had phemonia last month. Please help me with all the symtoms?

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Consult a Medical Oncologist to help you. ...  Read More

What is the best treatment for treating multiple myeloma? Serum immunofixation shows igg kappa monoclonal gammopathy.

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Best treatment is bone marrow transplant after initial 3-4 cycles of chemotherapy. Kindly share reports for detailed opinion Regards ...  Read More

Recently it was confirmed that my father (age 59) has multiple myeloma. The diagnostic results are as follows: Bone marrow biopsy - They confirmed "Plasma cell neoplasm" Serum immuno electrophoresis - They detected M-PROTEIN or M-curve and it's IGg monoclonal immuno gammopathy FISH - They didn't detect any translocation or deletion of chromosomes

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Consult with medical oncologist for chemotherapy if associated with pain palliative Radiation May be given ...  Read More

My mother is 63 yrs old she is diagnosed from multiple myeloma in 2013 and is in treatment for so long..now she's suffering from hyperthyroidism also so plz suggest. How to control it as she's taking lenangio 20 mg which can't be Given together with thyroid..for thyroid she's taking neo-mercazole 10 mg daily...her tsh is 30. t3 and t4 is normal .

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Kindly send more details of diagnosis and treatment and latest investigations. What is the problem of lenangio with thyroid. I ll let you know whether both drugs are indicated or not ...  Read More

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