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This is a very famous buzzword used by medical professionals to denote a thick red viscous semi-fluid material.
It's originated from the red tart and black berries used primarily to make jams and jellies.
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If you see the word "Red Currant Jelly"
Think of one of these two conditions
1- Klebsiella pneumoniae infection that produces redcurrant jelly like sputum.
or
2- Intussusception (specially in children) that produces redcurrant jelly-like stools because of intestinal obstruction and hemorrhage.
It's originated from the red tart and black berries used primarily to make jams and jellies.
Here's a picture
click to enlarge
If you see the word "Red Currant Jelly"
Think of one of these two conditions
1- Klebsiella pneumoniae infection that produces redcurrant jelly like sputum.
or
2- Intussusception (specially in children) that produces redcurrant jelly-like stools because of intestinal obstruction and hemorrhage.
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