Substances which may cause goitre. These include chemicals such as cyanoglycosides and thiocyanates. They interfere with iodine utilisation by thyroid gland. They are found in food such as
Appearance of pneumococcus colonies after prolonged incubation in blood agar – with concentric rings and central umbonation – also called Draughtsman appearance
Appearance of pneumococcus colonies after prolonged incubation in blood agar – with concentric rings and central umbonation – also called carrom coin appearance.
It is a loop diuretic. Mechanism of action secreted into the renal tubule by the organic anion transporter in the proximal tubule inhibits the Na+ K+ 2Cl- co-transporter
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