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Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
Syndrome: • Clinical ... syndrome in 80% ... • Infections: HCV ... infection, HBV ... infection, HIV infection
Paraproteinemias

Entities That Can Feature A Monoclonal Protein/M Component:
• MM
• WM
• MGUS
• MGCS
• MGRS
• Splenic Marginal Zone
Zone Lymphoma (HCV ... Immunotactoid GN & Cryoglobulinemic ... Autoimmunity: • -MM/WM: Vasculitis ... (Cryoglobulinemic ... anemia due to cold
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Cryoglobulins (Vasculitic ... Agglutinin Syndrome ... Viral Infection Clinical ... Mycoplasma, EBV, HIV ... hemoglobinemia and
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
HTN • Check: HBV ... / ANCA + MPO) Cryoglobulinemic ... legs), cutaneous vesicles ... • Behcet syndrome ... • Cogan syndrome
Vancomycin induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis (LCV) of the Hand
70 M vertebral osteomyelitis on vancomycin and cefepime for
Churg-Strauss syndrome ... polyangiitis, HSP ... #LCV #Hand #skinrash ... #dermatology #clinical ... #photo