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Terry's Nails

Proximal paleness extending halfway up the nail, often eliminating the lunula. Darker distal band. Seen
Darker distal band ... #Terrys #Fingernails ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Photo
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma (involving nail)

While acral lentinginous melenoma is often seen anywhere on the palms, soles,
palms, soles, and ... within the nail, a clue ... Lentiginous #Melanoma #Fingernails ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Photo
Cutaneous signs of Addison's disease may be a useful clue. Hyperpigmentation especially involves sun-exposed areas and
may be a useful clue ... sun-exposed areas and ... Diagnosis is more ... patients with darker ... Clinical #Cutaneous #Diagnosis
Some of the techniques used for Antenatal Diagnosis

Amniocentesis 
 - Chromosome/micro-array and DNA analysis 
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for Antenatal Diagnosis ... — PCR Fetal blood ... serology - Fetal blood ... surgery, e.g. laser photo-coagulation ... from maternal blood
Helpful Clues for Distinguishing Upper vs. Lower GI Bleeding
Upper GI Bleed (proximal to ligament of Treitz):
Helpful Clues for ... with hematemesis and ... supporting feature: Blood ... comparison #versus #diagnosis
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

What’s the diagnosis?
Severe biventeicular failure with + Kussmaul sign! NICM. No constriction!

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What’s the diagnosis ... accept increased blood ... TR, RV infarct, and ... other rarer causes
Spherocytes - The arrow points to one of many spherocytes in this photo. The cells have
spherocytes in this photo ... Note small size, darker ... color and loss ... spherocytosis and ... Path #BloodSmear #Blood
Travel History - Clues to Infectious Disease Diagnosis in a Traveler 
 • Where did you
Travel History - Clues ... Infectious Disease Diagnosis ... Animal exposure and ... Blood transfusion ... #differential #Diagnosis
Intraoperative Patient Fire - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Evidence of fire (smoke, heat, odour, flash, flame)
on patient or drapes ... from airway • Flood ... • Remove all drapes ... • Flood fire ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis
Morphologic Findings in Red Blood Cells
Basophilic stippling - Small blue dots in red cells, due to
Findings in Red Blood ... more irregular, and ... grayer than basophilic ... circumferential blunt and ... #Morphologic #Diagnosis