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Elevated Transaminases / Transaminitis - Differential Diagnosis

 • Infectious: HAV, HCV, HEV, EBV, HSV, CMV
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Transaminitis - Differential ... • Infectious: HAV ... , HCV, HEV, EBV, ... HSV, CMV • Neoplasm ... Transaminases #hepatitis #Differential
Ever had a #traveler come in to your clinic with #fever and you were not sure
Ever had a #traveler ... infection it may have ... to narrow your differential ... to narrow your differentials ... #differentials #
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
cardiogenic edema, to differentiate ... patients, who have ... other patients who have ... heart disease, may have ... Consolidation #Differential
Vesiculobullous Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 
Vesiculobullous rashes provoke significant angst
in many physicians (Figure 5, page
However, the differential ... and a fever may have ... is essential to differentiate ... However, the differential ... Rash #Algorithm #Differential
Erythema Nodosum - Causes and Differential Diagnosis 
Appearance:  erythematous painful lumps usually 1-6 cm in
Nodosum - Causes and Differential ... (can sometimes have ... Nodosum #Causes #Differential
Bipolar and Mania - Causes of Elevated Mood Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bipolar I
• Manic Episode
Mood Disorders - Differential ... Manic Episode (may have ... Episode (must have ... MoodDisorders #Elevated #Differential
Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

These rashes can be especially challenging and are
associated with devastating differential
with devastating differential ... palpable, the differential ... palpable lesions may have ... more likely to have ... #Nonpalpable #Differential
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Location Based Differential ... and those who have ... Pain #Location #Differential
Peripheral Vertigo
Time course and symptoms characteristics are very helpful in distinguishing between causes of peripheral vertigo.
Benign
May (or may not) have ... May have hypoacusia ... Peripheral #Vertigo #differential
Hemolysis Classification - Intrinsic and Extrinsic Causes

Commentary: Another way to think of immune hemolysis would be
the causes you have ... Intrinsic #Extrinsic #Differential