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Basophilia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Basophils < 1% of the total white blood cell count
Basophils function similarly
Diagnosis Framework ... Basophils < ... Chickenpox Other Causes ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #causes #hematology
Comparison of basophils and mast cells (in bone marrow).

#Basophils #MastCells #Pathology #Marrow #Smear #Microscopy #Comparison #Table
Comparison of basophils ... #Basophils #MastCells ... Pathology #Marrow #Smear ... #Microscopy #Comparison ... Table #Clinical #Diagnosis
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
Diagnosis Framework ... urine sediment Microscopic ... → Diagnostic of ... microscopic and ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Red blood cells on urine microscopy. Must exclude false positives
Causes of Hematuria ... - Differential Diagnosis ... cells on urine microscopy ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Peripheral Blood Smear Analysis
Hypochromia
Megaloblastic Anemia
Schistocytes: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (e.g. DIC, TTP, HUS)
Microspherocytes: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Sickled red
Peripheral Blood Smear ... , Thalassemia Basophilic ... Peripheral #Blood #Smear ... Analysis #hematology #microscopy
Plasmodium Falciparum Blood Smear.
Key features suggesting Plasmodium falciparum:
- extreme parasitemia
- normocytic RBCs (vivax, ovale prefer big
Falciparum Blood Smear ... P. falciparum causes ... human malaria cases ... rare in blood smears ... peripheral #clinical #microscopy
Causes of Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis
Renal:
 - Glomerular - IgA Nephropathy, Thin basement membrane, Alport syndrome,
Causes of Hematuria ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Anticoagulation, Facititious hematuria ... #Hematuria #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Causes
Causes of Hematuria

#Hematuria #Causes #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Hematuria ... #Hematuria # ... Causes #Differential ... #Diagnosis
Hematuria Differential Diagnosis

- Dr. Eric Strong
@DrEricStrong

#Hematuria #Differential #Diagnosis #Table #Causes
Hematuria Differential ... Diagnosis - Dr ... DrEricStrong #Hematuria ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Table #Causes
Causes of Dysuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pyuria - Leukocytes on Dipstick/Microscopy
 - Bacteriuria & Hematuria -
- Differential Diagnosis ... Leukocytes on Dipstick/Microscopy ... Bacteriuria & Hematuria ... Bacteriuria & No Hematuria ... #Algorithm #Causes