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Atypical HUS - Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Unlike typical HUS, which is shigatoxin mediated, aHUS is not typically
shigatoxin mediated, aHUS ... autoimmune like SLE ... rule out TTP. aHUS ... acute presentation ... #diagnosis
Acute Retroviral Syndrome
Acute Retroviral Syndrome is the symptomatic presentation of acute human immunodeficiency virus infection

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Syndrome Acute ... annually in the US ... Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea ... in which case opportunistic ... • New onset SLE
Enteric E.coli
EnteroPathogenic E. coli (EPEC) - Diarrhoea in children
EnteroHaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) - Haemorrhagic colitis HUS
EnteroToxigenic
coli (EPEC) - Diarrhoea ... Haemorrhagic colitis HUS ... ) - Traveler's diarrhoea ... coli (DAEC) - Acute ... pathophysiology #strains #diagnosis
Muscarinic Receptor Agonists and Antagonists 
Muscarinic Receptor Agonists
Methacholine
 • Diagnosis of bronchial airway
Carbachol
 • Glaucorna (topical
Methacholine • Diagnosis ... Atropine • Acute ... disease (notin US ... hyoscyamine • Diarrhea-predominant ... #Medications #Pharmacology
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
Redistribution:
 - IV glucose
 - Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis
 - IV hyperalimentation
 - Refeeding
starvation - Acute ... biliary fistula - Diarrhea ... disorders: - Syndrome ... Hypomagnesemia #Causes #diagnosis ... medications #drugs #pharmacology
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
- Differential Diagnosis ... disease - DIC/TTP/HUS ... : • DIC, TTP/HUS ... - APLS • Acute ... Associated - SLE
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis: Differential Diagnosis
ECF volume contracted: urine chloride concentration <20 meq/L
 • Gastric alkalosis:
: Differential Diagnosis ... Chloride-rich diarrhea ... postchronic hypercapnia (acute ... diuretic effect has ... #Differential #Diagnosis