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🫁 Theme I — Pain and Fatigue
🫁 Theme II — Trauma and Repair
Infection & Inflammation (Foundation II) Module — 3rd Year MBBS

📘Step 1. Curriculum Coverage

🔬 Pathology

 

HIV

  • Describe the structure, important properties, pathogenesis, clinical features and laboratory work-up of HIV.

Herpesviruses

  • Describe the structure, important properties, pathogenesis, clinical features and laboratory work-up of herpesviruses.

💊 Pharmacology

 

Antiviral Drugs

  • Classify antiviral drugs.

Anti-Herpes Drugs

  • Enlist anti-herpes drugs.
  • Describe the pharmacokinetics of acyclovir.
  • Describe the mechanism of action of acyclovir.
  • Describe the clinical uses of acyclovir.
  • Describe the adverse effects of acyclovir.
  • Describe the role of ganciclovir in CMV retinitis.

Anti-HIV Drugs

  • Classify anti-HIV drugs.
  • Describe the role of entry inhibitors, integrase inhibitors, protease inhibitors, NRTIs and NNRTIs in HIV treatment.
  • Describe the adverse effects of zidovudine and indinavir.
  • Describe the rationale for HAART.

🌍 Community Medicine

 

Chickenpox Epidemiology

  • Describe the epidemiological determinants, frequency and distribution of chickenpox.

⚖️ Forensic Medicine

 

Medico-Legal Issues in HIV

  • Describe legal issues related to the HIV patient.

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