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Safe Living After Transplant - Water Safety
Abrasions:
• If incurred during swimming in ocean or fresh water,
mask during the cleaning ... should do the cleaning ... #differential #diagnosis
Lyme Disease: Clinical diagnosis. Likely if recent hiking, travel to endemic area, erythema migrans (EM), an
Disease: Clinical diagnosis ... not have central clearing ... #Diagnosis #LymeDisease
Safe Living After Transplant: Animal & Pet Safety Risks
Lower ← → Higher Infection Risk
 • Dogs:
marinum - Avoid cleaning ... #differential #diagnosis
Hantavirus
Pathogen: Hantavirus - Rodents are the primary reservoir
Transmission:
 • Shed in the urine, feces, saliva of
Cutting wood, cleaning ... +/- diarrhea Diagnosis ... #Hantavirus #diagnosis
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
 •
feces, bird cage cleaning ... hemoptysis, diarrhea Diagnosis ... #microbiology #diagnosis
CGD and Mulch Pneumonitis
This acute fulminant invasive fungal pneumonia in absence of iatrogenic or exogenous immunosuppression
Exposure such as: Cleaning ... granulomatous #disease #diagnosis
Pemphigus Vulgaris vs Bullous Pemphigoid - Comparison Table
Pemphigus Vulgaris
 • Epidemiology: Average age 40-60
 • Time
: Suprabasilar clefting ... : Subepidermal clefting ... Pemphigoid #Comparison #diagnosis
Papulosquamous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erythrematous or violaceous papules & plaques with overlying scale
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- Differential Diagnosis ... border, central clearing ... #Differential #Diagnosis
TTP - Laboratory Evaluation for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Activity of von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease activity - A
Willebrand factor-cleaving ... activity is the diagnostic ... available for rapid diagnosis ... ThromboticThrombocytopenicPurpura #Diagnosis
Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
• Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
words bronckos meaning ... airway and ectasis meaning ... parenchyma Diagnosis ... Treatment: • Clearing ... #differential #diagnosis