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VITAMIN CDEF - Differential Diagnosis Mnemonic

V - Vascular
 I - Infectious / Inflammatory
T - Traumatic
A -
VITAMIN CDEF - Differential ... VITAMINCDEF #VITAMIN #CDEF
Secondary causes of Hypertension
 • Medications, Drugs, Chemo: NSAIDS, Steroids, CNI, Alcohol, Cocaine, OCP, Licorice, MAOI,
11B hydroxylase def ... 17alpha hydroxylase def
Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
HH, AIH, A1AT def
Causes of Thrombocytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Decreased Production:
 - Drugs (chemo, yang, sulfa, acetaminophen, NSAIDs, quinine,
copper, folate def
High-Res Chest CT Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Reticular:
 • Septal Thickening: Lymphangitic Carcinoma, Interstitial Edema, Alveolar
-1-Antitripsyn Def
Dermatomyositis
A middle-aged man describes progressive difficulty combing his hair and rising from a seated position over
Nutrient def. w
Paraproteinemias

Entities That Can Feature A Monoclonal Protein/M Component:
• MM
• WM
• MGUS
• MGCS
• MGRS
• Splenic Marginal Zone
• acquired F-X def
Diets and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Diet affects IBD by 3 mechanisms
1. Microbiome ( ↓ diversity)
2. Mucosal
Exclusion Diet (CDED
Dermatomyositis with heliotrope rash, shawl sign, and Gottron's papules

A middle-aged man describes progressive difficulty combing his
Nutrient def. w
Celiac Disease - Diagnosis Algorithm
IgA TTG has high sensitivity and specificity of ~ 98% and is
If IgA def --->