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Autoantibodies in Rheumatology
 • Lupus (SLE): ANA (anti-nuclear antibody), dsDNA (double-stranded DNA), Anti-Smith, Anti-Ro (SSA) and
Autoantibodies in Rheumatology ... • Lupus (SLE): ANA ... (anti-nuclear antibody ... Antiphospholipid Antibody ... #associations #table
SLICC SLE Diagnostic Criteria - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical and Immunologic Criteria

CLINICAL CRITERIA
 - ACUTE CUTANEOUS LUPUS
IMMUNOLOGIC CRITERIA - ANA ... level above laboratory ... - Anti-dsDNA antibody ... level above laboratory ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) and ANCA (Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies)
 • Systemic lupus erythematosus
   1. Anti-dsDNA
ANA (Antinuclear ... Antibody) and ANCA ... anti-topoisomerase antibody ... Jcortesizaguirr #ANA ... antibodies #diagnosis #rheumatology
Autoantibodies and their Disease Associations
ANA - Non-specific; common in SLE, autoimmune hepatitis
Anti-CCP, Rheumatoid factor - RA
Anti-dsDNA
Disease Associations ANA ... polyangiitis U1-RNP antibody ... disease Endomyseal antibody ... diseases #diagnosis #table ... #rheumatology #
Differential Diagnosis of Palmar and Plantar Rashes
#Diagnosis #Dermatology #Rashes #Palmar #Plantar #Palms #Soles #Differential #Causes #Table
Diagnosis of Palmar and ... Rashes #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... #Differential #Causes ... #Table
Sebaceous hyperplasia 
 - Yellow papule 
 - Donut-shape 
 - Central umbilication 
 - Telangiectasia
Usually multiple - Causes ... actinic damage and ... #Hyperplasia #Dermatology ... Benign #Clinical #Photo
Mixing Study
 • Clotting tests can be abnormal due to either a clotting factor deficiency, or
deficiency, or an ... activity (e.g. antibody ... Study #diagnosis #hematology ... pathophysiology #hematology ... #laboratory
An Approach to Jaundice - Differential Diagnosis

- Increased Production (Prehepatic)
- Decreased Clearance (Intrahepatic + Posthepatic)

Dr. Eric
An Approach to Jaundice ... #Differential #Table ... #Causes #Intrahepatic ... Posthepatic #Diagnosis #Hepatology
Hepatitis B (HBV) Serology

HBsAg - Presence denotes current HBV infection (chronic or acute)
HBV Core Antibody -
acute) HBV Core Antibody ... viral disease and ... Serology #Diagnosis #Laboratory ... Interpretation #Table
Principal Causes of Generalized Edema - History, Physical Examination, and Laboratory Findings 

Cardiac, Hepatic, Renal (ARF),
Principal Causes ... Physical Examination, and ... Laboratory Findings ... #Differential #Table