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GOLD 2009 guidelines for therapy at each stage of COPD
#Diagnosis #Management #Pulmonary #COPD #GOLD #Staging #Severity
GOLD 2009 guidelines ... Pulmonary #COPD #GOLD ... #Staging #Severity
COPD assessment and classification as proposed by GOLD 2001, 2006, 2011 and 2017 Reports. For further
as proposed by GOLD ... GOLD: Global Initiative ... History #Comparison #Staging
Classic (2009) Spirometric GOLD Classification of COPD Severity Based on Postbronchodilator FEV
#Diagnosis #Pulmonary #COPD #GOLD #Staging
2009) Spirometric GOLD ... Pulmonary #COPD #GOLD ... #Staging #Severity
GOLD2017 - The refined ABCD assessment tool. FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; FVC: forced vital
vital capacity; GOLD ... COPD #GOLD2017 #Staging
Iron Deficiency Anemia vs Anemia of Chronic Disease - Laboratory Testing

SUMMARY:
 - RDW, FEP, serum iron,
Bone marrow iron stain ... -"gold standard"
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
• Sputum gram stain ... airflow limitation (GOLD
Tuberculosis Testing

LATENT TB
• LTBI is diagnosed when an asymptomatic patient has a positive TST or IGRA
QuantiFERON-TB Gold ... Mycobacterial culture • Gold ... infection • AFB stain
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
of PRS: Biopsy (gold ... opacities with sparing ... crescents) • IF staining
Laser Treatment Indications in Dermatology
 
When lasers are the 
treatment of choice: 
 • Port wine
• Port wine stain ... who has received gold
Guide to Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures

I arrange the potential Gram stain results that one can
potential Gram stain ... adjudication is the ‘gold ... review the Gram stain