Haemophilia A

Sort By:
Page 11 of 18 - About 173 essays
  • Decent Essays

    Hemophilia, also spelled haemophilia, it is a genetic disease, patient lack of coagulation factors inborn, so the function of blood coagulation is impedimental, also it is not easy to stop the bleeding. Normal blood clotting is made of blood platelet and a part of plasma protein. The function that related to plasma protein of coagulation is coagulation factors. The patient’s blood coagulation factors is less than normal people. When the blood vessel burst, blood is not easy to curdle, so it is difficult

    • 1006 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    I have completed bachelor studies in biotechnology from University of Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. During bachelor studies, I have studied core subjects in biotechnology however, the subject which completely drew my attention was biochemistry. What electrifies me about biochemistry is that it is multidisciplinary field which bring mathematical, statistical and computing approaches to solve biological problems by using DNA and amino acid sequences and related information, therefore, many

    • 953 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    Part B: Report DNA Profiling: Is it ethical to have national DNA database system? Introduction: Today, the advancing gene technology provides humanity with numerous benefits such as Genetically Modified Food, CRISPER, and one of them is the use of DNA profiling for storing bio-information. DNA fingerprint technology allows mapping of individual’s genetic patterns that can be stored into the database system (What is DNA fingerprint? 2016). The ability to profile gene effectively, DNA fingerprinting

    • 1130 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    There are many reasons behind the decline and fall of the Romanov Dynasty but I believe these are the five main reasons why it occurred. The first two reasons are the socio-economic struggle faced by the Russian working class and the disappointment among Russian troops, which can be related to as factors of the First World War. Secondly, another two reasons are the effects of failed reforms and the role of the Siberian freak Rasputin, which can be categorised as reasons, linked to Nicholas II’s leadership

    • 1257 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Physical Assessment

    • 5604 Words
    • 23 Pages

    mentPHYSICAL ASSESSMENT Last September 16, 2011 at exactly 9 o’clock in the morning, we conducted a physical assessment to Patient X who is 12 years old. He was admitted last September 15, 2011 at 12:30 am due to edema on the right ankle. He is under Dr. Uy. Patient X was admitted per wheelchair with watcher. General Survey Patient X was lying on bed. He was awake and coherent and responsive to any kind of stimulus. He had an IVF of PNSS 1 liter at KVO rate infusing well at his left metacarpal

    • 5604 Words
    • 23 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Part 1 DNA is an element that influence in a genetic order used in the progress and working of all known living creatures and many viruses. DNA form together with proteins and fibres to establishes the three main macromolecules essential for all recognized forms of life. (Arabslab.com) DNA structure is consisted in two form of the helix, this helix as formed in some base pairs with connected to sugar phosphate backbone. This structure of DNA usually build four types of nitrogen bases, e.g. the

    • 2756 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    X-linked genetic disease, if the mother is a carrier for a certain genetic disorder, then the son has a 50% chance of expressing the genetic disease as the mother’s X chromosome is always passed onto the son (Germain 2006). Genetic diseases like haemophilia, Autism, Fragile X syndrome and Muscular Dystrophy, which all have the potential to significantly change child’s health and lifestyle, can be prevented (Hart 2005). Allowing parents to prevent a certain genetic disease, by choosing the sex of their

    • 1329 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Decent Essays

    The Use of Hypnosis in Medical Practice A literature review Ashley Gowty 10207287 For centuries hypnosis was far from being part of the scientific world. But in the last couple of decades its reputation has moved from that of cult practise to a highly recognised psychological practice. Recently there has been an emerging trend using hypnosis in a physiological manner; this review will look at how hypnosis is currently being used in the medical field. Looking at what exactly hypnosis is and its

    • 1172 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Good Essays

    Editing the Human Genome: Is it as Scary as it Seems? Since Gregor Mendel began his experiments with pea plants in the mid 19th century, the field of genetics has grown vastly. Now known as the father of genetics, Mendel was the first one to study heritable traits. Since then, we’ve gone on to discover the structure of DNA, sequencing the entire human genome, studying genetic diseases, discovering mitochondrial DNA, and currently diving into a new field of genetics, called epigenetics, which looks

    • 1163 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Copy Number Variants

    • 1247 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Structural variation is an important type of human genetic variation that contributes to phenotypic diversity (Nguyen et al., 2006). There are microscopic and submicroscopic structural variants which include deletions, duplications, and large copy number variants as well as insertions, inversions, and translocations (Feuk et al., 2006). These are several different types of structural variants in the human genome and they are quite distinctive from each other. A translocation is a chromosomal rearrangement

    • 1247 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Decent Essays