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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 ... #Calling #Referral ... #Hepatology #Gastroenterology
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 ... #hematology
Cold Agglutinin Disease

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

Activity of von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease activity - A
TTP - Laboratory Evaluation ... products or D-dimer ... WBC count and differential ... ThromboticThrombocytopenicPurpura #Diagnosis #Workup ... #Hematology