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Abnormal Lipid Profiles - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Increased Cholesterol and Triglycerides 
 - Genetic Causes
Abnormal Lipid Profiles ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Syndrome • Drugs ... Diabetes • Alcohol ... #Dyslipidemia #Abnormal
SAD PERSONS Mnemonic for Suicide Risk Assessment

S - Sex (male)
A - Age < 19 or >
SAD PERSONS Mnemonic ... E - Excessive alcohol ... or drug use R ... PERSONS #SADPERSONS #Mnemonic ... #Assessment #Diagnosis
Metabolic Acidosis with Anion Gap - KILU Mnemonic

K - Ketoacidosis
	• DKA
		- With normal glucose, ask if
DKA - With normal ... deficiency mutation • Alcohol ... check osm gap, & alcohol ... or leukemia or drug ... Metabolic #Acidosis #diagnosis
CHA2DS2VASc vs HAS-BLED scores for stroke risk and bleed risk on anticoagulation

C	Congestive Heart Failure	1

H	Hypertension	1

A2	Age >75	2

D	Diabetes Mellitus	1

S2	Stroke,
and bleed risk ... hypertension 1 A Abnormal ... Elderly (>65) 1 D Drugs ... agent, NSAID 1 Alcohol ... Anticoagulation #AFib #Diagnosis
HAS-BLED Score for Major Bleeding Risk of Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation

A clinical mnemonic to estimate the
A clinical mnemonic ... uncontrolled) A - Abnormal ... Age > 65) D - Drugs ... anti-platelets) or Alcohol ... #Acronym #Diagnosis
IS PATH WARM? Mnemonic for Suicide Risk Assessment

I - Ideation - Active or passive suicidal ideation
S
Mnemonic for Suicide ... abuse - Increased alcohol ... /drug use P - Purposelessness ... #ISPATHWARM #Mnemonic ... #Assessment #Diagnosis
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
carries a variable risk ... DDX: Rule Out Secondary ... arsenic compounds, alcohol ... and reducing the risk ... Myelodysplastic #Syndromes #diagnosis