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What’s the difference between Antigenic Shift and Drift – Remember easily

By / Medicine, Microbiology, Mnemonics, PSM

Antigenic shift versus drift SPEED Shift (re-assortment via segmented viruses) → Pandemic Epidemic → Drift (random mutations) Hope that mnemonic helped. Got a better mnemonic for the same? Let us know in the comments below.Also check out these medical mnemonics Mnemonic for Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome Phenytoin : Adverse Effects Mnemonics- Depressed ST-segment causes Spermatic Cord …

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Three C’s of Measles : Triad of Measles

By / Medicine, Notes, PSM

The triad of Measles includes the 3C’s – cough, coryza, conjunctivitis. MORE ARTICLES Mnemonic for Cullen’s Sign & Grey-Turner’s Sign in Pancreatitis Continue reading Mnemonic for Peptic Ulcer Disease association with food intake Continue reading Mnemonic for diseases identified using GUTHRIE card Continue reading Mnemonic to remember function of PGI2 and TxA2 in Coagulation Continue …

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DAYS OF PUBLIC HEALTH IMPORTANCE

By / NEET-PG, Notes, PSM

Days of Public Health importance is an important topic in PSM for NEET-PG and PG entrance exams. 1-2 MCQs are asked on this topic every year in NEET-PG as direct one-liners. This table enlists all these one-liners for rapid revision. Since this is a very volatile topic, do revise this topic frequently.