My experiences with general cellular and neural cellular pathology in a case based blended learning ecosystem's CBBLE "
As keen learner, i want to share some insights of me and my medicine journey, theres a patient , who came to medicine department with a bruise that doesn't heal , her bt ct was prolonged and her platelet count is 6000, i was stunned by seeing her counts, and she was admitted,immediate platelet transfusion was planned, and she had idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, tried steroids got pedal edema and many more side effects, she used to do weekly hemogram counts are maintained at 60,000, one fine day , she started have nleeding,menorrhagia,melena,her platelet counts fallen rapidly,SHE is on azathioprine,eletrombopag, iv ig and high dose steroid injections to get the platelet count higher, no use ,she suffered from side effects, there comess the RITUXIMAB, the wonder drug, after she tried it, her platelet count, drastically improved without any relapse. I observed a complete medical case and monitored the entire treatment process until the patient was cured. I learned a lot in h
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