FAQs
What kinds of medical checkups should I get, and how regularly should I get them?
Your age, gender, and medical history of your family all play a vital role in determining which annual screenings you should participate in. Be sure that you have access to your medical records, and discuss with your primary care physician whether or if your family has a history of any specific diseases.
Do all infections respond to antibiotic treatment?
No. Antibiotics can only be used to treat certain diseases, including those caused by bacteria, fungus, and a few parasites. They are useless in the fight against viral infections of any kind. Viruses are the most common cause of respiratory illnesses such coughs, sore throats, the flu, and colds.
What is the difference between internal medicine and general medicine?
Internal medicine: This discipline of medicine is primarily concerned with the early identification, diagnosis, and treatment of disease and chronic conditions in adults. General Practice – Similar to family practice, general practice doctors can treat patients of any gender or age.
What does a doctor of general medicine do?
The common cold, cough, tonsils, fever, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorders, pneumonia, and lung fibrosis are just a few of the conditions that a general practitioner can treat. Their wide range of knowledge aids in the diagnosis of these and numerous other illnesses.
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