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Isolated Hyperbilirubinemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Direct Hyperbilirubinemia: Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome
Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia: 
 - Trauma, Hematoma,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Rotor Syndrome Indirect ... Reticulocyte Count Abnormal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #hepatology
EULAR/ACR Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical Domains:
 • Constitutional domain: Fever
 • Cutaneous domain: Non-scarring
EULAR/ACR Classification ... Criteria for Systemic ... > 0.5 g/24 hr, Class ... lupus nephritis, Class ... Criteria #SLE #Systemic
Approach to Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) - Differential Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

Suspected TMA: Unexplained thrombocytopenia + MAHA
and Management Algorithm ... LDH • ↑ Total/indirect ... hemosiderin • PT/aPTT normal ... Diagnosis #Management #Algorithm ... #hematology
Nail Disorders - Primary and Systemic Causes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

#NailDisorders #Primary #Secondary #Systemic #dermatology #Differential
- Primary and Systemic ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Primary #Secondary #Systemic ... #dermatology #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Traditionally, congestive heart failure has been classified according to severity of symptoms, first formulated by the
cardiovascular system ... ups that cause class ... III and class IV ... HeartFailure #Staging #Classification ... #Stages #Classes
Hemolytic Anemias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Signs of anemia and hemolysis:
 • ↓ Haptoglobin
 • ↑ LDH
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • ↑ LDH • ↑ Indirect ... Reticulocytes • Abnormal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #hematology
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
Causes include : ... indirect inhibitory ... associated with systemic ... amyloidosis #Abnormal ... #differential #hematology
Management of Lupus Nephritis
Lupus nephritis (LN) in 10 to 40% of SLE
Hallmark = proteinuria 20.5 g/g
: • Class I - ... mesangial LN • Class ... proliferative LN • Class ... chronic lesions • Class ... Membranous LN • Class
Causes of Bleeding / Bruising - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Thrombocytopenia - Quantitative Defect
 • Decreased Production
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Destruction • Abnormal ... Disease Vascular System ... TeIangiectasia Vascular System ... #Causes #Hematology
How to Evaluate an Abnormal APTT
Step 1: Is the PT or APTT Artifactually Prolonged?
Step 2: Is
to Evaluate an Abnormal ... Antagonists, Heparin, or Direct ... ) Step 3: Is a Systemic ... ISNeducation #Abnormal ... prolonged #diagnosis #hematology