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Granuloma is a disorder in body tissue that appears due to inflammation. In microscopic examination, this abnormality can be seen as a collection of inflammation cells in the tissue in microscopic examination. The appearance of granulomas can be caused by several things, such as infection or due to exposure to chemicals. Granulomas are formed when the immune system captures substances or objects that are considered foreign by the body, whether chemical, biological, or physical. Granuloma can be in the body for years. This type of granuloma is called granuloma which has calcified or calcined, because it contains calcium deposits. An example is granuloma in lung tissue as a result of TB disease that was infected many years ago but is now inactive. Types of Granulomas The most common cases of granulomas are caused by infections in the lungs, both by bacteria and fungi, such as the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis that causes TB and histoplasmosis fungal infections. However, gran...

Sociopath is a term that refers to antisocial behavior and attitude in a person. The cause of sociopath is not known with certainty. However, it is thought to be influenced by genetic factors as well as traumatic experiences experienced during childhood. Someone who is called a sociopath is often considered the same as a psychopath. But in reality the two terms are different things. A sociopath generally shows more deviant behavior and moral perceptions, while psychopaths have a tendency to be cold or not care about others. To ascertain whether someone can be said to be a sociopath, it is necessary to have a psychological examination from a psychologist or psychiatrist. Recognize the Characteristics and Signs of Sociopaths Many experts have revealed that sociopaths are behaviors that result from environmental factors, such as a history of parenting from a bad family, physical, emotional, or childhood trauma. In general, sociopaths may be able to live with other people, even thou...

The benefits of writing are not only felt as a form of entertainment, but can also support physical health. Especially with expressive writing, writing that is related to thoughts and feelings arising from life experiences. Writing as a therapeutic tool is already familiar. To help heal emotional wounds caused by stress and trauma, experts use many types of notes or written forms, such as journals, essays, and questionnaires. Various Benefits of Writing In general, expressive writing can help you relieve anxiety and overcome depression. That's because expressive writing can help you relieve stress through writing. Based on research, the benefits of writing can also help sufferers of migraine, asthma, sleep disorders, rheumatoid arthritis and cancer. Writing makes them more relaxed after some time living the habit. Then the latest research reveals, the benefits of writing can help improve immune function for people with HIV / AIDS. According to one expert, the benefits of wr...

HBsAg (Hepatitis B Surface Antigen) test is performed as a way to detect hepatitis B. If the test results show positive results, then it indicates the presence of the hepatitis B virus in the body. Hepatitis B is one of the health problems that is still commonly found in Indonesia. According to the Ministry of Health, in 2014 there were around 28 million Indonesians with hepatitis B. Hepatitis B can sometimes go undetected, because there are some patients who do not feel symptoms when infected with the hepatitis B virus. The symptoms that can occur in hepatitis B, such as: Yellow skin and eyes. Loss of appetite. Nausea and vomiting. Stomach ache. Fever. Prolonged fatigue. Leucorrhoea stained. Dark urine. To diagnose correctly, doctors need to do a physical examination, liver function tests, and hepatitis B serology including HBsAg tests through blood samples. As a step for early detection and treatment, HBsAg testing in pregnant women and newborns is also important. Relat...

Spirometry is one of the examination methods to evaluate lung function and diagnose lung conditions. By using a device called a spirometer, the doctor will ask you to breathe on the device and then the doctor will assess your lung function. Spirometry tests are generally done in a hospital or doctor's office and only takes about 15 minutes. This test will show the condition of the lungs, including how much air can be inhaled and expelled. Spirometry can be used to diagnose diseases of the respiratory system such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis. Order of Spirometry Procedures About 24 hours before doing spirometry, it is recommended to stop smoking and drinking alcohol. In addition, you should also not undergo heavy exercise or eating large portions a few hours before the spirometry examination. When going to do spirometry tests, you should avoid wearing tight clothing. It's also possibl...