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When i did urine test the pus cells were more than 100 then my dr consulyed to do urine culture and the result was no growth for any bacteria.. where does these pus cells come from?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- These white blood cells may be part of vaginal secretions that have inadvertently gotten into the urine while collecting the sample. If you do not have any urinary tract infection symptoms (such as bu... Read More
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I get erections while I'm asleep or watching porn. I lose them fast or do not get any when I am with a woman. Physical or psychological?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This condition is known as erectile dysfunction, and could be caused by physical or psychological factors, or a combination of both.
The most common organic risk factors for erectile dysfunction are:
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Does my friends mom have a disease? She has trouble swallowing and swallows in between words.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The esophagus (the swallowing tube that connects the throat to the stomach) could be the source of the problem. In this case, the symptoms fall under an entity known as dysphagia (difficulty swallowin... Read More
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Is it good to take prelox with an antibiotic?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It depends on the antibiotic you're taking - you need to consult the physician who has prescribed this antibiotic about potential drug-drug interactions with Prelox.
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Femibion iron vital is out of market what can I take instead?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You need to refer to your physician on the matter as there are many brands of oral iron supplements on the market and we cannot recommend one over the other.
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Hi! I need a faster way to increase the size of my feet, cz I'm 21 years old and my foot size is 33
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This is not possible, seeing the complex structure of the foot: numerous tiny bones and muscles.
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Can a Gallstone in a gallbladder be mistaken by a polyp of 13mm in a ultrasound imagery (ecography)
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- A gallstone and a polyp have different appearances (size, shape, contour, echogenicity) on ultrasound, so in principle one should not be confused for the other.
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I keep getting things like mosquito bites behind my ear especially when i drink wine but they disappear after few hours. they dont hurt or itch.why
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This could be flushing, skin blotching, or hives induced by one of the components of wine, mainly sulphites, which are products of the fermentation process. In other words, it is a form of allergic re... Read More
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What is the treatment for oral herpes?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- If you get recurrent herpes gingivostomatitis (herpes infection of the oral cavity and lips), you will need to take oral acyclovir on a regular basis. But you need to make sure that this is actually h... Read More
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Dry humping causes pregnancy?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- If the semen does not cross the clothing barrier and enter the vagina, there cannot be pregnancy.
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