10 results
Tuberculosis Testing

LATENT TB
• LTBI is diagnosed when an asymptomatic patient has a positive TST or IGRA
Tuberculosis Testing ... TB • LTBI is diagnosed ... when an asymptomatic ... used to exclude pulmonary ... #Testing #Diagnosis
Empty Can (Jobe) Test on Shoulder Exam

Supraspinatus muscle testing strength can also be done using the
Empty Can (Jobe) ... Supraspinatus muscle testing ... can test. ... #Can #Jobe #Test ... Supraspinatus #Shoulder #PhysicalExam
Empty Can (Jobe) Test for Supraspinatus Injury on Shoulder Exam

Supraspinatus muscle testing strength can also be
Empty Can (Jobe) ... Supraspinatus muscle testing ... can test. ... #Can #Jobe #Test ... Supraspinatus #Shoulder #PhysicalExam
The Spectrum of Tuberculosis

As shown in the graphic from our Primer, exposure to M. tuberculosis can
can result in the ... tuberculin skin test ... @paimadhu ‏ #Diagnosis ... #Testing #Results ... #Subclinical #Active
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Progression: • Upper lobe ... -> Miliary TB Can ... Diagnosis: Latent ... isoniazid for an ... #TB #Diagnosis
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Progression: • Upper lobe ... -> Miliary TB Can ... Diagnosis: Latent ... isoniazid for an ... #TB #Diagnosis
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
Inflammatory Conditions (Tuberculosis ... Proteinuria • Can ... Dystrophy Heme: • ↓ activity ... Testing Blood ... typing Cardiac Testing
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
- Differential Diagnosis ... - Dyspnea at rest ... the right middle lobe ... hemorrhage, and seizure activity ... #differential #diagnosis
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
Mycobacterium tuberculosis ... of right middle lobe ... and M. fortuitum can ... patients with typical tuberculosis ... Diagnosis Of NTM
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis ... (+) screening test ... patients receiving an ... and molecular diagnostic ... Mycobacterium #Tuberculosis