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Severe and Transient Thrombocytopenia Following the Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine (mRNA-1273): A Case Report

Autoimmune thrombocytopenia after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination rarely occurs as adverse events and usu ally occurs after the first or second dose. We report the case of an 89-year-old woman who rapidly developed purpura with severe thrombocytopenia following the third dose of the mRNA-1273 Moderna vaccine. She had no adverse events following the first

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Why Korean Teens Started Declining in Height Growth in The Midst of Economic Prosperity: Despite Increasing Supply of Animal Protein?

In ten years after the end of WWII, Japan’s economy recovered to the prewar level and achieved fast and steady progress toward the 1990s. People, the young in particular learned to eat animal prod ucts and the teens grew in height nearly 10 cm by the early-1990s and plateaued in stature after that. South Korea

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MRI-Guided Stereotactic Craniotomy to Set the Diagnosis of CNS Cryptococcosis. Case Report and Review of the International Literature

Cryptococcosis – a fungal infection – mainly caused by Crypto coccus Neoformans and Cryptococcus Gattii, may affect human central neural system (CNS) with various clinical manifestations. Diagnosis is usually confirmed by direct CSF microscopic exami nation for encapsulated yeasts by India ink preparation. However, sometimes laboratory tests may not be indicative and brain imag ing

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Report of a Severe Case of Pancytopenia Caused by Chronic Brucellosis in Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China

Brucellosis is a type of zoonotic infectious disease that causes se rious harm to public health. Inner Mongolia has become one of the most severely endemic areas of brucellosis in China.

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Frequency of Autoimmune Diseases Associated with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents in Albania

1.1. Background: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is the most common chronic autoimmune metabolic and endocrinological dis ease of children and adolescents. Children and adolescents with T1D are at increased risk of developing other autoimmune diseas es; more often autoimmune thyroiditis followed by celiac disease and other conditions, which significantly affect the clinical man agement

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