Tetrafluoroethane – UPSC Prelims
It is an inert gas. It is a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) which is primarily used as a high temperature refrigerant for […]
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Monoclonal antibody therapy – UPSC Prelims
Monoclonal antibody therapy: Monoclonal antibody therapy is a form of immunotherapy that uses monoclonal antibodies (mAb) to bind mono specifically to
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AYUSH System – UPSC Prelims
Ayurveda The word ‘Ayurveda’ has derived from the fusion of two separate words- ‘Áyu’ i.e. life and ‘veda’ i.e. knowledge. Thus in
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Crocodile Tears – UPSC Prelims
Crocodile Tears: Around the world, the phrase Crocodile Tears is most often used for politicians who are seen as being fake and
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Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome(PIMS-TS) – UPSC Prelims
Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome(PIMS-TS): PIMS-TS is also known as a multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). It is a rare condition associated with
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Pathogens – UPSC Prelims
What are Pathogens? A Pathogen is usually defined as a microorganism that causes or can cause disease. Types of Pathogens: Viruses:
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Yellow Fungus – UPSC Prelims
Yellow Fungus: Yellow Fungus is also called mucor septic. It is a fungal infection that medical experts say generally does
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Biomass – UPSC Prelims
Biomass: Biomass is a renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals. Biomass can be used as an energy source.
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Dipcovan Kit – UPSC Prelims
Dipcovan Kit: Dipcovan kit is a Covid-19 antibody detection kit. Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences lab of DRDO developed
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White Fungus Infection – UPSC Prelims
White Fungus: White Fungus is also known as Candidiasis. It is a type of fungal infection caused by a yeast (a