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The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
- Guide to calling ... - Vitals - LFTs ... liver disease work ... hypotension, shock, sepsis ... #Calling #Referral
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Patients with Cancer 

Cancer Related 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Intravenous contrast 
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change disease • Hematologic ... Treatment Related • Sepsis ... Kidney #Injury #AKI ... Cancer #Oncology #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Classification
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
Diagnosis and Workup ... History: - Prior ... gastric bypass), LFT ... - Bone marrow evaluation ... #Workup #hematology
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
15% of AIHA Primary ... younger pts) Differential ... complement to the RBCs causing ... hemolytic #anemia #hematology ... #diagnosis
TTP - Laboratory Evaluation for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Activity of von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease activity - A
TTP - Laboratory Evaluation ... activity is the diagnostic ... products or D-dimer ... WBC count and differential ... #Workup #Hematology
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
permanent alopecia Differential ... Diagnosis: • ANCA-associated ... the context of primary ... , APLA, PAC • Aseptic ... La, anti-Jo-1, SCL