Symptoms may include fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath, irritability, and tongue changes.

Treatment involves folic acid supplementation through oral tablets or injections, depending on the severity of the deficiency.

Yes, diets low in leafy greens, fruits, and fortified cereals may lead to folic acid deficiency.

Frequency depends on individual risk factors and health conditions. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

The test involves a simple blood draw with minimal risks, such as slight bruising at the puncture site.

The HIV Card test is highly accurate, with sensitivity and specificity comparable to laboratory-based tests.

Yes, patient confidentiality is strictly maintained during HIV testing, and results are handled discreetly by trained professionals.

Yes, the HIV Card test can detect antibodies specific to both HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses.

The test can detect HIV antibodies within a few weeks to months after infection, depending on individual immune response.

A positive result requires confirmation with additional tests. Counseling and appropriate medical care will be provided to manage HIV infection effectively.

Neurology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.

Neurologists treat conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, migraines, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and other neurological disorders.

You should see a neurologist if you experience symptoms such as severe headaches, chronic pain, dizziness, numbness, tingling, muscle weakness, or problems with coordination or memory.

Neurologists use tests such as MRI, CT scans, EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies, lumbar punctures, and blood tests to diagnose neurological conditions.

Neurologists diagnose and treat neurological disorders with medication and other non-surgical methods, while neurosurgeons perform surgical procedures on the brain, spine, and nerves.