Dr Kiran Peddi

Jaundice is a medical condition in which the skin, mucous membranes & white of the eyes turn yellow. This happens when excessive bilirubin gets accumulated in the body. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment that is a result of breakdown of RBC in the liver.Jaundice, by itself, is not a disease but it is an indication of a problem in functioning of red blood cells, liver, pancreas or gallbladder. Types of JaundiceJaundice is of three main types Hepatocellular Jaundice is a condition in which the damage occurred in the liver cells is so severe that their ability to transport bilirubin into the

Gastric Cancer, also known as the stomach cancer, is the uncontrolled abnormal growth of cells in the stomach. Gastric cancers tend to grow slowly over a long period. Many early changes occur in the inner mucosal lining of the stomach before the true cancer appears. However, they are generally go unnoticed as the body shows no signs or symptoms. Types of Gastric CancersThere are various types of stomach cancers Adenocarcinoma Nearly 95 percent of all gastric cancers are Adenocarcinomas. This cancer begins in the mucosal cells of the stomach Lymphoma Lymphomas are cancers of the immune system which sometimes

Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the functioning and diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. A gastroenterologist is a physician who specializes in the branch of medicine that focuses on the diseases and conditions that affect the organs within the gastrointestinal tract. People visit a stomach specialist doctor in Hyderabad or a gastro doctor in Hyderabad if they suffer from gastrointestinal diseases. Gastrointestinal Tract The gastrointestinal tract or the digestive tract, or the alimentary canal, is a system of organs involved in the digestive process. The gastrointestinal tract includes the following organs- ·         Mouth ·         Oesophagus ·         Stomach ·         Small intestine ·         Large intestine ·         Rectum, and ·         Anus When we consume food, it moves through each of the

Cancer is a disease that is defined by the rapid creation of abnormal cells that grow uncontrollably and spread throughout the body. The human body is made of trillions of cells; usually, when these cells grow old or are damaged, they are replaced by new cells. However, sometimes, abnormal and or damaged cells grow and multiply instead of new healthy cells during the cell division process. According to the American Cancer National Institute, cancer is a genetic disease that can occur either due to error during cell division, damage to the DNA by our surroundings or due to genetic disposition to the disease. Gastric cancer or stomach cancer