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Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori) Infection - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook
Presentation: Dyspepsia / Peptic Ulcer
Helicobacter Pylori ... (IgG) - cannot differentiate ... - PPI bid, Clarithromycin ... 14d) - PPI BID, Clarithromycin ... repeat EGD #Helicobacter
Treatment Options for Helicobacter Pylori and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Active Helicobacter pylori—associated ulcer
1. Treat with anti—H pylori
Treatment Options for Helicobacter ... Disease Active Helicobacter ... twice daily • Clarithromycin ... locales where clarithromycin ... twice daily • Clarithromycin
Epidemiological Clues That May be Helpful in Defining the Etiological Diagnosis of Culture-Negative Endocarditis

#Endocarditis #Bacteria #Differential
Endocarditis #Bacteria #Differential ... Microorganisms #Clues #idsa
Upper Gastronintestinal Bleed - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acute Hematemesis/Melena
 - Blood in vomitus?/black, tarry stools
 - If
Gastronintestinal Bleed - Differential ... ICU Setting) - Helicobacter ... Gastronintestinal #Differential
Infection-Related Cancers
Viruses:
 • HPV - Cervical, anogenital, head and neck, skin cancer
 • HTLV-1 - Adult
cancer Bacteria: • Helicobacter ... Cancers #oncology #differential
Helicobacter Pylori Testing  Methods - Sensitivity and Specificity

Serology - 85% - 79% - Does not
Helicobacter Pylori ... or unexplained IDA ... , jaundice #Helicobacter
Causes of Low Vitamin B12 Levels
Low vitamin B12 intake - Vegetarianism, chronic alcoholism and older people
Autoimmune
gastritis and Helicobacter ... low #cobalamin #differential
Microbial Etiology of Acute Pharyngitis - IDSA
Bacterial
 • Group A streptococcus - Pharyngotonsillitis, scarlet fever
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Pharyngitis - IDSA ... #Pharyngitis #IDSA ... #diagnosis #differential
IDSA - Clinical Strategy to Build an Individualized Treatment Regimen for Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
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IDSA - Clinical ... Azithromycin and clarithromycin ... pharmacology #dosing #idsa
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
IBD Pearls: • IDA ... Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... IDA vs.