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Anti-HCV Test: Price, Normal Range & Results

The Anti-HCV test, also known as the Hepatitis C Virus Antibody Test, is an important blood test that detects antibodies against the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in your bloodstream. Hepatitis C is a liver infection that can lead to serious health complications if left untreated. Early detection through this test is vital for effective treatment and preventing liver damage.It helps find out if you've ever been exposed to the virus. A positive result doesn’t always mean an active infection—you may have cleared the virus naturally or need follow-up tests to confirm.

Dr. Nitin Rameshrao Shinde In Internal Medicine

Jan 06 , 2026 | 4 min read

What is Autoimmune Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Types & Preventions | Max Hospital

A Brief Guide to Autoimmune Diseases

Autoimmune disorders are a group of disorders characterised by an abnormal immune response where the immune system, which normally protects the body from harmful substances such as bacteria and viruses, mistakenly attacks its cells and tissues. This results in inflammation and damage to various organs and systems in the body.

Dr. Vandana Boobna In Internal Medicine

Jan 06 , 2026 | 5 min read

JN.1 Variant of COVID-19: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

In what appears to be a concerning development, the cases of COVID-19 have started to rise again in parts of India, with over 250 active cases reported so far. The recent increase has been linked to the spread of a new variant, JN.1, that has been reported in several states. Identified as a sub-lineage of the Omicron variant, JN.1 is currently being monitored by health authorities for any changes in how easily it spreads or the symptoms it causes. Most infections linked to this variant have been mild so far, but with new cases on the rise, there is growing public interest in understanding how this variant behaves and what precautions may be necessary. To help, in this blog, we explain what is currently known about JN.1, including its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the precautions that may help reduce the risk of infection. But first, let us understand what sets JN.1 apart from earlier variants.

Dr. Parinita Kaur In Internal Medicine

Jan 06 , 2026 | 9 min read

Common Autoimmune Diseases: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

It is common knowledge that when it comes to human health, the immune system stands as a vigilant guardian, defending the body against harmful invaders. However, in some cases, this defense mechanism can turn against the very body it's meant to protect, leading to a group of complex and often misunderstood conditions known as autoimmune diseases. With a diverse array of manifestations and impacts, autoimmune diseases pose unique challenges to both patients and healthcare providers alike. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the realm of autoimmune diseases, exploring their underlying mechanisms, common types, diagnostic approaches, and treatment options. Join us in this journey to unravel the mysteries of autoimmune diseases and gain valuable insights into managing these complex conditions. Let’s start with some basics.

Dr. Nitin Rameshrao Shinde In Internal Medicine

Jan 06 , 2026 | 14 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 14 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 14 min read

What to Eat in Loose Motion - Do's and Dont's

When you have loose motions, the most effective way to return to full health is by changing your diet. There are many foods which can help you to soothe your stomach, but there are some foods that can irritate your stomach. We'll proceed by listing out some of the things that you should and shouldn't do when you have loose motions.

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Mar 21 , 2018 | 14 min read

How Can Squint be Corrected?

Many people think that squint is a permanent condition and cannot be corrected. But the truth is that eyes can be straightened at any age. Commonly known as “Strabismus”, where the eyes are not aligned in the same direction, this can be present only part of the time, in one or alternating between two eyes. The squinting may turn in (converge), turn out (diverge) or sometimes turn up or down.

Max Team In Ophthalmology Eye Care / Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 14 min read

Warning Signs and Symptoms of Dengue Fever | Max Hospital

Understanding Dengue Fever: A Complete Guide

Do you have what seems to be flu-like symptoms: Fever, rash along with a few itchy mosquito bites? You might be dealing with dengue fever. It is a serious illness that needs prompt medical attention for a positive treatment outcome. But don’t worry! This blog will guide you through everything you need to know about dengue fever, from its causes and symptoms to treatment options and prevention strategies.

Dr. Sunil Verma In Internal Medicine

Jan 06 , 2026 | 11 min read

Pledge to Stop Compromising on Your Health This Father’s Day: Know About Common health Problems for Mwen | Max Hospital

Commit to Your Health: Take the Pledge for Better Health This Father’s Day

Father's Day is a time to honor the men who have made a profound impact on our lives with their wisdom, love, and guidance. It is also a perfect opportunity for fathers to reflect on their health and well-being.

Dr. Meenakshi Jain In Internal Medicine

Jan 06 , 2026 | 2 min read

Importance of Vitamin D: Signs, Health Impacts, and How to Maintain Levels

Vitamin D, often called the "sunshine vitamin," plays a crucial role in overall health, yet many people worldwide are deficient. Unlike most vitamins, Vitamin D functions more like a hormone, influencing various bodily processes, from bone strength to immune function. Whether obtained through sunlight, food, or supplements, maintaining adequate levels is essential for long-term well-being.

Dr. Parinita Kaur In Internal Medicine

Jan 06 , 2026 | 4 min read

Radioallergosorbent Test (RAST): Purpose, Risk & Results Interpretation

Discover everything about the Radioallergosorbent Test (RAST): what it detects, normal range, price, results interpretation, diseases diagnosed, ingredients, uses, and potential side effects. Get a complete guide to this important allergy test.

Dr. Sehba Asim Nehal In Internal Medicine

Jan 06 , 2026 | 3 min read

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