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Map of proliferative blood disorders. 

By Ariella Coler-Reilly @ariellastudies

#Algorithm #classification #proliferative #blood #disorders #leukemia #hematology #oncology
By Ariella Coler-Reilly ... ariellastudies #Algorithm ... #classification ... hematology #oncology #diagnosis ... #CML #CLL #AML
Black and Bloody Stools - Melena and Hematochezia
Melena - Refers to passage of black, tarry (sticky
of at least 60 mL ... or ascending colon ... originates in the colon ... also cause red ... #Hematochezia #Diagnosis
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
the peripheral blood ... on bone marrow leading ... activity • ↓ LAP ... AML: Blast crises ... Hematology #Oncology #Diagnosis
Tachypnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definitions
 • Tachypnea: Respiratory rate > 20/min, shallow breathing in adults
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Hypovolemic shock (blood ... Severe kidney dysfunction ... Post-Ictal/Grand mal ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Hypochloremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Cause - Decreased Intake:
 • Low salt in diet
 • Exclusive D5W
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Cause ... Hypotension • AMS ... gastrointestinal osmotic gradient ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Infarction Acute LV/RV Dysfunction ... pericardial space (blood ... HTN and LV/RV dysfunction ... and Rvol ≥ 30 mL ... #differential #diagnosis
Factors that May Affect Fetal Oxygenation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Excessive Uterine Activity:
 • Hyperstimulation
 • Placental
Factors that May ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Uteroplacental Dysfunction ... Decreased Uterine Blood ... #Algorithm #Causes
Common MRI Sequences - Basic MRI Brain Interpretation

 • T1 Sequence - T1 is for anatomy.
reflect the same color ... give contrast, masses ... Not all that is ... This is because all ... Neuroradiology #diagnosis
Algorithm for the evaluation of macrocytic anemia. (RBC = red blood cell; MMA = methylmalonic acid.)
Physicians
Algorithm for the ... (RBC = red blood ... serum level for all ... It may be necessary ... #Diagnosis #Macrocytosis
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
work properly, leading ... skin that are caused ... platelets) • MDS may ... progression to AML ... Myelodysplastic #Syndromes #diagnosis