Abstract Cyclic thrombocytopenia (CTP) is a rare disease, which characterized by periodic fluctuation of the platelet count. The pathogenesis CTP unknown and most likely heterogeneous. Patients with are almost always misdiagnosed as having primary immune (ITP). interval between ITP diagnosis can be many years. patients often receive ITP-specific therapies including corticosteroids, thrombopoiet...

Lionfish have highly toxic venom and envenomation may result in a wide spectrum of complaints humans ranging from sharp pain to infection necrosis the soft tissue. Symptoms lionfish include pain, swelling, redness, bleeding, nausea, numbness, anxiety, joint headache, dizziness, even anaphylactic reaction resulting death. Treatment involves applying immersion affected area hot water at 42-45 0C ...