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Initial triage of the neutropenic adult - Algorithm for the evaluation and treatment of adult patients
workup #diagnosis #hematology ... #biopsy #indications
Polycythemia vera, Essential thrombocythemia, Primary myelofibrosis Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Polycythemia vera → Blood JAK2 mutation screening
→ Bone marrow biopsy ... cytogenetics #hematology
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup

 • CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
Liver biopsy • ... Lymph node biopsy ... Temporal artery biopsy ... values supporting hematologic ... Bone marrow biopsy
Causes of Diffuse Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive:
 - Systemic Inflammatory
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Lymphocytes on Biopsy ... Reed-Sternberg Cells on Biopsy ... Algorithm #Causes #Hematology
Suggested algorithm for bone marrow biopsy and skeletal imaging in patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined
for bone marrow biopsy ... gammopathy #MGUS #Biopsy ... diagnosis #management #hematology
Aplastic Anemia - Illness Script
Signs and symptoms:
 • Recurrent infections from neutropenia
 • Mucosal bleeding from
hypocellular bone marrow biopsy ... management #treatment #hematology
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
• Bone marrow biopsy ... Management #treatment #hematology
Pancytopenia - Workup and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Consumption Disorders
 1. Autoimmune Mediated Pancytopenia
 2. Splenic Sequestration
Peripheral Destruction
, Bone marrow Biopsy ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hematology
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
consider tissue biopsy ... Differential #diagnosis #hematology
Diagnostic Criteria for Sweet Syndrome (Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis)
Major criteria 
 1. Abrupt onset of tender
infiltrate on biopsy ... an underlying hematologic ... Criteria #Diagnosis #Hematology ... #Dermatology